Other / mixed grade configuration · Chappell, NE

Creek Valley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Creek Valley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310014001423
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Creek Valley Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.

42
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
45.5%
free-lunch eligible
104
students enrolled

Creek Valley Elementary School has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+21 students YoY

Creek Valley Elementary School grew from 99 students in 2022-23 to 120 in 2023-24 (+21.2%).

Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 9.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 310014001423 · Chappell, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

104 enr · 13:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Creek Valley High School (53 students)

Creek Valley Elementary School grew from 99 students in 2022-23 to 120 in 2023-24 (+21.2%). Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 9.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

How Creek Valley Elementary School compares

Creek Valley Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 4% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.5% ▲ 47% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 104 top 78% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

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
13:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 51% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.2%
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
$25,808
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%

Largest group: White at 86.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Creek Valley Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

District finance for Creek Valley Schools reports $25,808 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Creek Valley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Creek Valley High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Creek Valley Schools · 1 sibling school

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 Creek Valley Elementary School

How many students attend Creek Valley Elementary School?

Creek Valley Elementary School has 104 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chappell, NE. CCD year-over-year: 99 (2022-23) → 120 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creek Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Creek Valley Elementary School is 13:1, which is 4% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 17% 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 Creek Valley Elementary School?

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

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Creek Valley Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Creek Valley Elementary School is White at 86.5% of enrollment, in Chappell, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Creek Valley Elementary School?

Creek Valley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Creek Valley Schools?

Besides Creek Valley Elementary School, Creek Valley Schools also operates Creek Valley High School (53 students). See the Creek Valley 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.