Other / mixed grade configuration · Lincoln, NE

Ecse - Homebased

Federal NCES profile for Ecse - Homebased, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317284000695
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ecse - Homebased earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Nebraska schools.

#44 of 45
schools in Lincoln · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
37.6:1
large classes for Nebraska
0.4%
free-lunch eligible

Ecse - Homebased has class sizes larger than 99% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ecse - Homebased ranks #44 of 45 schools in Lincoln, NE.

School address

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

+36 students YoY

Ecse - Homebased grew from 474 students in 2022-23 to 510 in 2023-24 (+7.6%).

Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+36 students YoY 317284000695 · Lincoln, NE Other · MID · TRAD

527 enr · 37.6:1 · 0.4% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Southwest High School (2,110 students)

Ecse - Homebased grew from 474 students in 2022-23 to 510 in 2023-24 (+7.6%). Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Ecse - Homebased in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ecse - Homebased reports 527 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 Ecse - Homebased compares

Ecse - Homebased 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 37.6:1 ▲ 179% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 0.4% ▼ 99% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 527 top 14% - -

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

37.6:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
527
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
0.4%
free-lunch eligible - 99% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
37.6:1
students per teacher - 179% above state mean
Top 99% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$13,573
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
Counselors0.0 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 70.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 5.1%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 70.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.2, Ecse - Homebased is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

District finance for Lincoln Public Schools reports $13,573 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ecse - Homebased Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Southwest High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln East High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Star High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln Southeast High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ecse - Homebased's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lincoln 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 Ecse - Homebased

How many students attend Ecse - Homebased?

Ecse - Homebased has 527 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lincoln, NE. CCD year-over-year: 474 (2022-23) → 510 (2023-24), up 36.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ecse - Homebased?

The student-teacher ratio at Ecse - Homebased is 37.6:1, which is 179% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 139% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ecse - Homebased?

0.4% of students at Ecse - Homebased are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ecse - Homebased?

The largest demographic group at Ecse - Homebased is White at 70.6% of enrollment, in Lincoln, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ecse - Homebased?

Ecse - Homebased has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Ecse - Homebased rank among schools in Lincoln?

By Resource Investment Index, Ecse - Homebased ranks #44 of 45 schools in Lincoln, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lincoln on the city page.

What other schools are in Lincoln Public Schools?

Besides Ecse - Homebased, Lincoln Public Schools also operates Southwest High School (2,110 students), Lincoln High School (2,086 students), and Lincoln East High School (1,982 students). See the Lincoln 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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