Enrollment
126
Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rushville, NE
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville
Federal NCES profile for Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310017001847
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 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
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 126
- students enrolled
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Gordon-Rushville Public Schs · Nebraska
NCES ID 310017001847 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.6:1
vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians
What stands out at Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Rushville, Nebraska, enrolling 126 students.
At 12.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Nebraska median, within a few percentage points of the 13.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 126 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,003 scored Nebraska schools.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (14%) (diversity index 53/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 504 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
10.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Gordon-Rushville Public Schs also operates Gordon-Rushville Elem-Gordon (156 students) and Gordon-Rushville High School (125 students) alongside Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville.
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 Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville compares
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 7% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 126 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 46% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.3%
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
$18,069
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nebraska avg of $17,680
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 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.
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 65.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14.3%
Two or More 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
African American 1.6%
Largest group: White at 65.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.8, Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Gordon-Rushville Public Schs, which includes Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville.
$18,069
Per student
+2%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
+9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 74.6%
State 11.3%
Federal 14.1%
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 Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon-Rushville Elem-Gordon | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gordon-Rushville High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gordon-Rushville Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 156
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 125
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~126 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville
How many students attend Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville?
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville has 126 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rushville, NE.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville?
The student-teacher ratio at Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville is 12.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville?
The largest demographic group at Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville is White at 65.9% of enrollment, in Rushville, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville?
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville a good school?
Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. 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 Gordon-Rushville Public Schs?
Besides Gordon-Rushville Ele-Rushville, Gordon-Rushville Public Schs also operates Gordon-Rushville Elem-Gordon (156 students), Gordon-Rushville High School (125 students), and Gordon-Rushville Middle School (114 students). See the Gordon-Rushville Public Schs district page for the complete list.
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