- Enrollment
- 153
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Loomis, NE
Loomis Secondary School
Federal NCES profile for Loomis Secondary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317299001190
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Loomis Secondary School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Nebraska schools.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.9:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 16.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 119
- students enrolled
Loomis Secondary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Loomis Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317299001190 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Loomis Secondary School held near 123 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 13.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 317299001190 · Loomis, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
119 enr · 9.9:1 · 16.1% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Loomis Elementary School (153 students)
Loomis Secondary School held near 123 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.6 → 13.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Loomis Secondary School compares
Loomis Secondary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.9:1 | ▼ 27% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.1% | ▼ 48% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 119 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
119
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
16.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% 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
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 21% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,112
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
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 87.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.6, Loomis Secondary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Loomis Public Schools reports $16,112 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Loomis Secondary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loomis Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Loomis Secondary 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 (~119 students)
Frequently asked questions about Loomis Secondary School
How many students attend Loomis Secondary School?
Loomis Secondary School has 119 students enrolled. It is a public school in Loomis, NE. CCD year-over-year: 118 (2022-23) → 123 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Loomis Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Loomis Secondary School is 9.9:1, which is 27% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 37% 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 Loomis Secondary School?
16.1% of students at Loomis Secondary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Loomis Secondary School?
The largest demographic group at Loomis Secondary School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Loomis, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Loomis Secondary School?
Loomis Secondary School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (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 Loomis Public Schools?
Besides Loomis Secondary School, Loomis Public Schools also operates Loomis Elementary School (153 students). See the Loomis Public Schools district page for the complete list.