- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Plattsmouth, NE
Plattsmouth Early Childhood
Federal NCES profile for Plattsmouth Early Childhood, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317566000429
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Plattsmouth Early Childhood earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Nebraska schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Plattsmouth · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.7:1
- large classes for Nebraska
- 64.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Plattsmouth Early Childhood has class sizes larger than 97% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Plattsmouth Early Childhood ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Plattsmouth, NE.
School address
District: Plattsmouth Community Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317566000429 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Plattsmouth Early Childhood shrank from 167 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (-9.6%).
Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 317566000429 · Plattsmouth, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
159 enr · 22.7:1 · 64.7% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Plattsmouth High School (474 students)
Plattsmouth Early Childhood shrank from 167 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (-9.6%). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Plattsmouth Early Childhood in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Plattsmouth Hi
Plattsmouth High School
474 students
- Plattsmouth El
Plattsmouth Elementary School
460 students
- Plattsmouth Mi
Plattsmouth Middle School
386 students
- This school 159
Plattsmouth Early Childhood
159 students
What this shows Plattsmouth Early Childhood reports 159 students on the CCD universe file.
How Plattsmouth Early Childhood compares
Plattsmouth Early Childhood is a shrinking 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 | 22.7:1 | ▲ 68% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.7% | ▲ 109% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 159 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 109% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher
- 68% above state mean
Top 97% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$14,084
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
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.
Student demographics
White 74.8%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 4.4%
Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.4, Plattsmouth Early Childhood is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Plattsmouth Community Schools reports $14,084 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Plattsmouth Early Childhood Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plattsmouth High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Plattsmouth Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Plattsmouth Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Plattsmouth Early Childhood's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 386
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~159 students)
Frequently asked questions about Plattsmouth Early Childhood
How many students attend Plattsmouth Early Childhood?
Plattsmouth Early Childhood has 159 students enrolled. It is a public school in Plattsmouth, NE. CCD year-over-year: 167 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plattsmouth Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Plattsmouth Early Childhood is 22.7:1, which is 68% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Plattsmouth Early Childhood?
64.7% of students at Plattsmouth Early Childhood are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Plattsmouth Early Childhood?
The largest demographic group at Plattsmouth Early Childhood is White at 74.8% of enrollment, in Plattsmouth, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Plattsmouth Early Childhood?
Plattsmouth Early Childhood has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Plattsmouth Early Childhood rank among public schools in Plattsmouth?
By Resource Investment Index, Plattsmouth Early Childhood ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Plattsmouth, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Plattsmouth Community Schools?
Besides Plattsmouth Early Childhood, Plattsmouth Community Schools also operates Plattsmouth High School (474 students), Plattsmouth Elementary School (460 students), and Plattsmouth Middle School (386 students). See the Plattsmouth Community Schools district page for the complete list.