Enrollment
37
Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Chadron, NE
Pine Ridge Job Corps
Federal NCES profile for Pine Ridge Job Corps, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 310004701868
👥 S:T ratio 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pine Ridge Job Corps earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Nebraska schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nebraska.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Chadron · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 37
- students enrolled
Pine Ridge Job Corps has class sizes smaller than 83% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pine Ridge Job Corps ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Chadron, NE.
School address
District: Pine Ridge Job Corps · Nebraska
NCES ID 310004701868 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.3:1
vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg
-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pine Ridge Job Corps compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pine Ridge Job Corps
Pine Ridge Job Corps is a small high school in Chadron, Nebraska, enrolling 37 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Nebraska schools, with 37 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,003 scored Nebraska schools.
Its student body is led by White (57%) and African American (19%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).
Pine Ridge Job Corps operates only this one school, so Pine Ridge Job Corps has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 37 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Nebraska's single-school districts.
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 Pine Ridge Job Corps compares
Pine Ridge Job Corps on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.3:1 | ▼ 31% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 37 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
37
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 17% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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 56.8%
African American 18.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.4%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 2.7%
Largest group: White at 56.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Pine Ridge Job Corps is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
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.
Similar enrollment (~37 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Pine Ridge Job Corps
How many students attend Pine Ridge Job Corps?
Pine Ridge Job Corps has 37 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chadron, NE.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge Job Corps?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge Job Corps is 9.3:1, which is 31% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 41% 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 Pine Ridge Job Corps?
The largest demographic group at Pine Ridge Job Corps is White at 56.8% of enrollment, in Chadron, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pine Ridge Job Corps?
Pine Ridge Job Corps has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Pine Ridge Job Corps rank among public schools in Chadron?
By Resource Investment Index, Pine Ridge Job Corps ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Chadron, 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 Chadron on the city page.
Is Pine Ridge Job Corps a good school?
Pine Ridge Job Corps earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Nebraska schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nebraska. 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 Pine Ridge Job Corps?
None reported; Pine Ridge Job Corps operates only Pine Ridge Job Corps as a public school district in NCES's records.
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