Other / mixed grade configuration · Eustis, NE

Elementary School at Eustis

Federal NCES profile for Elementary School at Eustis, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310011100481
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
77
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elementary School at Eustis earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

54
Resource Index · Higher
11.5:1
students per teacher
5.7%
free-lunch eligible
115
students enrolled

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

Enrollment

115

Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.5:1

vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg

-15% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

5.7%

vs 30.9% Nebraska avg

-82% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Elementary School at Eustis compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Elementary School at Eustis

Elementary School at Eustis is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Eustis, Nebraska, enrolling 115 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 5.7% free-meal eligibility runs 82% below the Nebraska average.

Enrollment of 115 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,003 scored Nebraska schools.

Against 38 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #26.

Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 2/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 115 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.3% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Eustis-Farnam Public Schools spends $21,688 per pupil, 23% above the Nebraska average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district, Eustis-Farnam Public Schools, also runs Eustis-Farnam High School (67 students).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Elementary School at Eustis compares

Elementary School at Eustis on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 15% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 5.7% ▼ 82% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 115 top 74% - -

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

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
5.7%
free-lunch eligible - 82% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 34% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,688
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $17,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 115 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 99.1%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 99.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.8, Elementary School at Eustis is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eustis-Farnam Public Schools, which includes Elementary School at Eustis.

$21,688
Per student
+23%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
+31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 79.6%
State 12.2%
Federal 8.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Elementary School at Eustis Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Eustis-Farnam Public Schools · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nebraska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Elementary School at Eustis's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Elementary School at Eustis

How many students attend Elementary School at Eustis?

Elementary School at Eustis has 115 students enrolled. It is a public school in Eustis, NE.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Elementary School at Eustis is 11.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 27% 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 Elementary School at Eustis?

5.7% of students at Elementary School at Eustis are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elementary School at Eustis?

The largest demographic group at Elementary School at Eustis is White at 99.1% of enrollment, in Eustis, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elementary School at Eustis?

Elementary School at Eustis has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Elementary School at Eustis a good school?

Elementary School at Eustis earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Eustis-Farnam Public Schools?

Besides Elementary School at Eustis, Eustis-Farnam Public Schools also operates Eustis-Farnam High School (67 students). See the Eustis-Farnam 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 2021-22) · 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.

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