Other / mixed grade configuration · Bellevue, NE

Avery Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Avery Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310381001499
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Avery Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Nebraska schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

#13 of 24
schools in Bellevue · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
16.8:1
large classes for Nebraska
45.5%
free-lunch eligible

Avery Elementary School has class sizes larger than 86% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Avery Elementary School ranks #13 of 24 schools in Bellevue, NE.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Avery Elementary School held near 362 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 21.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 310381001499 · Bellevue, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

352 enr · 16.8:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Bellevue West Sr High School (1,529 students)

Avery Elementary School held near 362 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.4 → 21.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Avery Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Avery Elementary School reports 352 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Avery Elementary School compares

Avery Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.8:1 ▲ 24% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.5% ▲ 47% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 352 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible - 47% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 86% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,985
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.6%
Hispanic or Latino 29.8%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 6.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 52.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Avery Elementary School is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bellevue Public Schools reports $13,985 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Avery Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bellevue West Sr High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bellevue East Sr High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Wake Robin Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fairview Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Logan Fontenelle Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Avery Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bellevue Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Avery Elementary School

How many students attend Avery Elementary School?

Avery Elementary School has 352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bellevue, NE. CCD year-over-year: 345 (2022-23) → 362 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avery Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avery Elementary School is 16.8:1, which is 24% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Avery Elementary School?

45.5% of students at Avery Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avery Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Avery Elementary School is White at 52.6% of enrollment, in Bellevue, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Avery Elementary School?

Avery Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Avery Elementary School rank among schools in Bellevue?

By Resource Investment Index, Avery Elementary School ranks #13 of 24 schools in Bellevue, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bellevue on the city page.

What other schools are in Bellevue Public Schools?

Besides Avery Elementary School, Bellevue Public Schools also operates Bellevue West Sr High School (1,529 students), Bellevue East Sr High School (1,420 students), and Wake Robin Elementary School (543 students). See the Bellevue Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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