Other / mixed grade configuration · Exeter, NE

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter

Federal NCES profile for Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310013301346
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Nebraska schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Exeter · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
10.8:1
small classes for Nebraska
8.9%
free-lunch eligible

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter has class sizes smaller than 72% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Exeter, NE.

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

+15 students YoY

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter grew from 79 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (+19.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 9.6 → 8.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+15 students YoY 310013301346 · Exeter, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

97 enr · 10.8:1 · 8.9% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Exeter-Milligan High School (46 students)

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter grew from 79 students in 2022-23 to 94 in 2023-24 (+19.0%). Teacher FTE lost 9.6 → 8.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter reports 97 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 Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter compares

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter 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 10.8:1 ▼ 20% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.9% ▼ 71% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 97 top 80% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
97
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.9%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 28% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$27,018
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
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 94.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%

Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

District finance for Exeter-Milligan Public Schools reports $27,018 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Exeter-Milligan High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Exeter-Milligan Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Exeter-Milligan Public Schools · 2 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 Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter

How many students attend Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter?

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter has 97 students enrolled. It is a public school in Exeter, NE. CCD year-over-year: 79 (2022-23) → 94 (2023-24), up 15.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter?

The student-teacher ratio at Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter is 10.8:1, which is 20% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 31% 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 Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter?

8.9% of students at Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter?

The largest demographic group at Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Exeter, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter?

Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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).

How does Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter rank among public schools in Exeter?

By Resource Investment Index, Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Exeter, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Exeter-Milligan Public Schools?

Besides Exeter-Milligan Elem-Exeter, Exeter-Milligan Public Schools also operates Exeter-Milligan High School (46 students) and Exeter-Milligan Middle School (27 students). See the Exeter-Milligan 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.