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Humphrey, Nebraska - 3 schools
An equity score of 40/100 ranks Humphrey Public Schools #135 of 200 districts in Nebraska (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $15,997 per pupil, Humphrey Public Schools ranks #144 of 244 Nebraska districts by per-pupil spending (Nebraska districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Humphrey Public Schools operates 3 public schools serving 319 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Nebraska. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Platte County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,997 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 244 Nebraska districts by per-pupil spending. See how Nebraska compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 68.9% local, 24.5% state, and 6.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 40/100, ranked #135 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 107.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 13.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 98.0% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Humphrey Elementary School, with a diversity index of 8.7/100.
Its largest campus is Humphrey Elementary School, enrolling 177 students (55% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Lindsay Attendance Center, at 13 students, a 14x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Humphrey Elementary School accounts for 55.0% of all Humphrey Public Schools student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Humphrey Public Schools a distant remainder — means Humphrey Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Humphrey Public Schools school enrollment varies 14× across entities
Humphrey Public Schools school enrollment ranges from 13 students (lowest) to 177 students (highest), a spread of 164 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Humphrey Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 107:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.
Humphrey Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 13.1% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Humphrey Public Schools has 3 schools, including 3 combined. Total enrollment is 319 students.
How much does Humphrey Public Schools spend per student?
Humphrey Public Schools spends $15,997 per student. The district has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #135 in Nebraska.
What is the demographic composition of Humphrey Public Schools?
Humphrey Public Schools students are 98.0% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Humphrey Public Schools?
Humphrey Public Schools has an equity score of 40/100, ranking #135 out of 200 districts in Nebraska.