Enrollment
131
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 200669000014
Greeley County Jr./Sr. High — Tribune, KS
Federal NCES profile for Greeley County Jr./Sr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 51/100.
👥 Class size 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Greeley County Schools · Kansas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.3:1
vs 14.4:1 Kansas avg
-28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
34.1%
vs 42.7% Kansas avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greeley County Jr./Sr. High compares with Kansas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Greeley County Jr./Sr. High reports 131 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 28% below the Kansas state mean of 14.4:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 35% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 34.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 20% below the Kansas average and 34% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 131 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 44.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Greeley County Schools spends $15,956 per pupil district-wide, below the Kansas average of $17,342 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 35.1% from local sources (property taxes), 59.0% from the state, and 5.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Greeley County Jr./Sr. High compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Kansas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 28% | 14.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.1% | ▼ 20% | 42.7% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 131 | top 21% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
34.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 20% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
— 28% below state mean
Top 13% in Kansas — lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
44.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,956
per pupil, district-wide
— below Kansas avg of $17,342
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 131 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 131 Top 21% in Kansas — larger than 79% of 1,354 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 12.0
Students per teacher 10.3:1 -28% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 34.1% -20% vs state
NCES ID 200669000014
Student demographics
White 68.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.8%
Two or More 1.5%
Largest group: White at 68.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 131:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 44.3%
In-school suspensions 18
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greeley County Schools, which includes Greeley County Jr./Sr. High.
$15,956
Per student
-8%
vs Kansas
Avg $17,342
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 35.1%
State 59.0%
Federal 5.9%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
Similar other schools in Tribune
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Greeley County Jr./Sr. High
How many students attend Greeley County Jr./Sr. High?
Greeley County Jr./Sr. High has 131 students enrolled. It is a other school in Tribune, KS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greeley County Jr./Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Greeley County Jr./Sr. High is 10.3:1, which is 28% lower than the Kansas average of 14.4:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greeley County Jr./Sr. High?
34.1% of students at Greeley County Jr./Sr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greeley County Jr./Sr. High?
The largest demographic group at Greeley County Jr./Sr. High is White at 68.7%. The school serves a student body in Tribune, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greeley County Jr./Sr. High?
Greeley County Jr./Sr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.