- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bertrand, NE
Bertrand Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Bertrand Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310402000079
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bertrand Elementary School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Nebraska schools.
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 29.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 121
- students enrolled
Bertrand Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bertrand Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 310402000079 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Bertrand Elementary School held near 127 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 11.7 → 11.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 310402000079 · Bertrand, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
121 enr · 11:1 · 29.5% lunch · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: Bertrand High School (115 students)
Bertrand Elementary School held near 127 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.7 → 11.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Bertrand Elementary School compares
Bertrand 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 19% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.5% | ▼ 5% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 121 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
121
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 30% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,909
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Bertrand Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bertrand Public Schools reports $18,909 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bertrand Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertrand High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bertrand Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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.
Similar enrollment (~121 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bertrand Elementary School
How many students attend Bertrand Elementary School?
Bertrand Elementary School has 121 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bertrand, NE. CCD year-over-year: 122 (2022-23) → 127 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bertrand Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bertrand Elementary School is 11:1, which is 19% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bertrand Elementary School?
29.5% of students at Bertrand Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bertrand Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Bertrand Elementary School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Bertrand, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bertrand Elementary School?
Bertrand Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Bertrand Public Schools?
Besides Bertrand Elementary School, Bertrand Public Schools also operates Bertrand High School (115 students). See the Bertrand Public Schools district page for the complete list.