- Enrollment
- 159
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Benkelman, NE
Dundy Co Stratton High School
Federal NCES profile for Dundy Co Stratton High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310007701885
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dundy Co Stratton High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Nebraska schools.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.9:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 43.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 126
- students enrolled
Dundy Co Stratton High School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs · Nebraska
NCES ID 310007701885 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Dundy Co Stratton High School held near 125 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 16.5 → 16.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 310007701885 · Benkelman, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
126 enr · 7.9:1 · 43.8% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Benkelman Elementary School (159 students)
Dundy Co Stratton High School held near 125 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 16.5 → 16.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Dundy Co Stratton High School compares
Dundy Co Stratton High 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 | 7.9:1 | ▼ 41% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.8% | ▲ 42% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 126 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.9:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.9:1
students per teacher
- 41% below state mean
Top 10% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.0%
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
$21,941
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
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%
Two or More 2.4%
Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.7, Dundy Co Stratton High School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs reports $21,941 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dundy Co Stratton High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkelman Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dundy Co Stratton High 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 (~126 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dundy Co Stratton High School
How many students attend Dundy Co Stratton High School?
Dundy Co Stratton High School has 126 students enrolled. It is a public school in Benkelman, NE. CCD year-over-year: 130 (2022-23) → 125 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dundy Co Stratton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dundy Co Stratton High School is 7.9:1, which is 41% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 50% 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 Dundy Co Stratton High School?
43.8% of students at Dundy Co Stratton High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dundy Co Stratton High School?
The largest demographic group at Dundy Co Stratton High School is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Benkelman, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dundy Co Stratton High School?
Dundy Co Stratton High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).
What other schools are in Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs?
Besides Dundy Co Stratton High School, Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs also operates Benkelman Elementary School (159 students). See the Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs district page for the complete list.