Enrollment
247
Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Ashland, NE
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Ashland-Greenwood Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 310003401927
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Ashland · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.5:1
- students per teacher
- 23.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ashland-Greenwood Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ashland, NE.
School address
District: Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs · Nebraska
NCES ID 310003401927 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.5:1
vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg
+7% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
23.1%
vs 30.9% Nebraska avg
-25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ashland-Greenwood Middle School compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Ashland, Nebraska, enrolling 247 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Nebraska schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 23.1% of students eligible for free meals.
With 247 students, its enrollment sits close to the Nebraska median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,003 scored Nebraska schools.
Among 205 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Nebraska schools statewide, it ranks #11, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 82 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
12.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs spends $11,832 per pupil, 33% below the Nebraska average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs also operates Ashland-Greenwood High School (322 students) and Ashland-Greenwood Elementary School (247 students) alongside Ashland-Greenwood Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Ashland-Greenwood Middle School compares
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.5:1 | ▲ 7% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.1% | ▼ 25% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 247 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
247
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 65% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,832
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $17,680
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 82 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 89.1%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 89.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.2, Ashland-Greenwood Middle School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs, which includes Ashland-Greenwood Middle School.
$11,832
Per student
-33%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.1%
State 21.3%
Federal 8.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Ashland-Greenwood Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland-Greenwood High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ashland-Greenwood Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ashland-Greenwood Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 6.3:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nebraska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~247 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Ashland-Greenwood Middle School
How many students attend Ashland-Greenwood Middle School?
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School has 247 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Ashland, NE.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School is 14.5:1, which is 7% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School?
23.1% of students at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ashland-Greenwood Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School is White at 89.1% of enrollment, in Ashland, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ashland-Greenwood Middle School?
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ashland-Greenwood Middle School rank among public schools in Ashland?
By Resource Investment Index, Ashland-Greenwood Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Ashland, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Ashland on the city page.
Is Ashland-Greenwood Middle School a good school?
Ashland-Greenwood Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs?
Besides Ashland-Greenwood Middle School, Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs also operates Ashland-Greenwood High School (322 students) and Ashland-Greenwood Elementary School (247 students). See the Ashland-Greenwood Public Schs district page for the complete list.
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