- Enrollment
- 216
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Falls City, NE
Falls City North Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Falls City North Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317053000960
👥 S:T ratio 15
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Falls City North Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Nebraska schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Falls City · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.3:1
- large classes for Nebraska
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Falls City North Elementary has class sizes larger than 96% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Falls City North Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Falls City, NE.
School address
District: Falls City Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317053000960 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+38 students YoY
Falls City North Elementary grew from 295 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (+12.9%).
Teacher FTE added 16.3 → 18.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+38 students YoY 317053000960 · Falls City, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
341 enr · 21.3:1 · 32.5% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Falls City Senior High (216 students)
Falls City North Elementary grew from 295 students in 2022-23 to 333 in 2023-24 (+12.9%). Teacher FTE added 16.3 → 18.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Falls City North Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Falls City North Elementary
341 students
- Falls City Sen
Falls City Senior High
216 students
- Falls City Sou
Falls City South Elementary
174 students
- Falls City Mid
Falls City Middle School
168 students
What this shows Falls City North Elementary reports 341 students on the CCD universe file.
How Falls City North Elementary compares
Falls City North Elementary 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 | 21.3:1 | ▲ 58% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▲ 5% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 341 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
341
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher
- 58% above state mean
Top 96% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,981
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 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 83.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.2%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 83.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Falls City North Elementary is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Falls City Public Schools reports $15,981 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Falls City North Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falls City Senior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Falls City South Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Falls City Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Falls City North Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 168
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~341 students)
Frequently asked questions about Falls City North Elementary
How many students attend Falls City North Elementary?
Falls City North Elementary has 341 students enrolled. It is a public school in Falls City, NE. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), up 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Falls City North Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Falls City North Elementary is 21.3:1, which is 58% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Falls City North Elementary?
32.5% of students at Falls City North Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Falls City North Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Falls City North Elementary is White at 83.6% of enrollment, in Falls City, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Falls City North Elementary?
Falls City North Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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).
How does Falls City North Elementary rank among public schools in Falls City?
By Resource Investment Index, Falls City North Elementary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Falls City, 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 Falls City Public Schools?
Besides Falls City North Elementary, Falls City Public Schools also operates Falls City Senior High (216 students), Falls City South Elementary (174 students), and Falls City Middle School (168 students). See the Falls City Public Schools district page for the complete list.