Enrollment
6
Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 317680000600
Pink School — Marsland, NE
Federal NCES profile for Pink School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 58/100.
👥 Class size 86
🌟 Gifted program 30
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: Sioux County Public Schools · Nebraska
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)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
3.5:1
vs 13.6:1 Nebraska avg
-74% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pink School compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Pink School reports 6 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 74% below the Nebraska state mean of 13.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 78% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Sioux County Public Schools spends $38,670 per pupil district-wide, above the Nebraska average of $20,313 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 81.9% from local sources (property taxes), 13.7% from the state, and 4.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (C), calculated from 2 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 Pink School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Nebraska state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.5:1 | ▼ 74% | 13.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 6 | top 0% | — | — |
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.
Staffing depth
3.5:1
students per teacher
— 74% below state mean
Top 1% in Nebraska — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$38,670
per pupil, district-wide
— above Nebraska avg of $20,313
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
Overview
Enrollment 6 Top 0% in Nebraska — larger than 100% of 1,010 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 3.5:1 -74% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 317680000600
Student demographics
White 83.3%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sioux County Public Schools, which includes Pink School.
$38,670
Per student
+90%
vs Nebraska
Avg $20,313
+98%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 81.9%
State 13.7%
Federal 4.4%
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
- 32
- Students per teacher
- 7.3:1
- Enrollment
- 24
- Students per teacher
- 3.7:1
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
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Frequently asked questions about Pink School
How many students attend Pink School?
Pink School has 6 students enrolled. It is a other school in MARSLAND, NE.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pink School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pink School is 3.5:1, which is 74% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.6:1 and 78% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pink School?
The largest demographic group at Pink School is White at 83.3%. The school serves a student body in MARSLAND, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pink School?
Pink School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (C) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.