High school (grades 9-12) · Humboldt, NE

Htrs High School

Federal NCES profile for Htrs High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 310017902189
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
73
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
82
📋 Attendance
49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Htrs High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Nebraska schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Humboldt · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
6.8:1
small classes for Nebraska
17.8%
free-lunch eligible

Htrs High School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Htrs High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Humboldt, NE.

Enrollment

88

Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6.8:1

vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg

-50% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

17.8%

vs 30.9% Nebraska avg

-42% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Htrs High School compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:16.8:1

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

What stands out at Htrs High School

Htrs High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Humboldt, Nebraska, enrolling 88 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6.8:1, Htrs High School is leaner than roughly 95% of Nebraska schools and 50% under the state's 13.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 17.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 88 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 1,003 Nebraska schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 101 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #22.

Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 88 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer spends $24,787 per pupil, 40% above the Nebraska average, a better-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer also operates Htrs Elementary School (175 students) and Htrs Middle School (55 students) alongside Htrs High School.

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 Htrs High School compares

Htrs High School on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.8:1 ▼ 50% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.8% ▼ 42% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 88 top 82% - -

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

6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
17.8%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
6.8:1
students per teacher - 50% below state mean
Top 5% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,787
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 88 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 93.2%
African American 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%

Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Htrs High School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer, which includes Htrs High School.

$24,787
Per student
+40%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
+49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 71.1%
State 17.4%
Federal 11.5%

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 Htrs High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Htrs Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Htrs Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Htrs High School'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 Htrs High School

How many students attend Htrs High School?

Htrs High School has 88 students enrolled. It is a high school in Humboldt, NE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Htrs High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Htrs High School is 6.8:1, which is 50% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 57% 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 Htrs High School?

17.8% of students at Htrs High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Htrs High School?

The largest demographic group at Htrs High School is White at 93.2% of enrollment, in Humboldt, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Htrs High School?

Htrs High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Htrs High School rank among public schools in Humboldt?

By Resource Investment Index, Htrs High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Humboldt, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Humboldt on the city page.

Is Htrs High School a good school?

Htrs High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of 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 Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer?

Besides Htrs High School, Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer also operates Htrs Elementary School (175 students) and Htrs Middle School (55 students). See the Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer 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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