- Enrollment
- 53
- Students per teacher
- 7.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gurley, NE
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Leyton Elementary/Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310007201879
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Nebraska schools.
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 35.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 125
- students enrolled
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Leyton Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 310007201879 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School grew from 73 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (+30.1%).
Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 310007201879 · Gurley, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
125 enr · 10.4:1 · 35.6% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Leyton High School (53 students)
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School grew from 73 students in 2022-23 to 95 in 2023-24 (+30.1%). Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Leyton Elementary/Junior High School compares
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 23% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.6% | ▲ 15% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 125 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
125
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 26% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.4%
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
$30,624
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
Counselors0.5 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 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
African American 3.2%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.9, Leyton Elementary/Junior High School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Leyton Public Schools reports $30,624 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leyton Elementary/Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leyton Elementary/Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~125 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leyton Elementary/Junior High School
How many students attend Leyton Elementary/Junior High School?
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School has 125 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gurley, NE. CCD year-over-year: 73 (2022-23) → 95 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leyton Elementary/Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leyton Elementary/Junior High School is 10.4:1, which is 23% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 34% 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 Leyton Elementary/Junior High School?
35.6% of students at Leyton Elementary/Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leyton Elementary/Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Leyton Elementary/Junior High School is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Gurley, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leyton Elementary/Junior High School?
Leyton Elementary/Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Leyton Public Schools?
Besides Leyton Elementary/Junior High School, Leyton Public Schools also operates Leyton High School (53 students). See the Leyton Public Schools district page for the complete list.