- Enrollment
- 715
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Schuyler, NE
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's
Federal NCES profile for Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 74/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317645000446
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 75
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Nebraska schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nebraska.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Schuyler · Resource Index
- 74
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.8:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 45.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's has class sizes smaller than 91% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's ranks #1 of 5 schools in Schuyler, NE.
School address
District: Schuyler Community Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317645000446 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's shrank from 46 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (-15.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-7 students YoY 317645000446 · Schuyler, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
31 enr · 7.8:1 · 45.7% lunch · RII 74
Nearest enrollment peer: Schuyler Elementary School (715 students)
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's shrank from 46 students in 2022-23 to 39 in 2023-24 (-15.2%). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Schuyler Eleme
Schuyler Elementary School
715 students
- Schuyler Centr
Schuyler Central High School
643 students
- Schuyler Middl
Schuyler Middle School
400 students
- North Ward Pre 113
North Ward Prekindergarten
113 students
- Schuyler Heads 75
Schuyler Headstart
75 students
- This school 31
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's
31 students
What this shows Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's reports 31 students on the CCD universe file.
How Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's compares
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's 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 | 7.8:1 | ▼ 42% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.7% | ▲ 48% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 31 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
31
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% 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
7.8:1
students per teacher
- 42% below state mean
Top 9% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,008
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
Counselors0.3 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
Hispanic or Latino 48.4%
White 45.2%
Two or More 6.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Schuyler Community Schools reports $13,008 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schuyler Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Schuyler Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Schuyler Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Ward Prekindergarten | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Schuyler Headstart | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 113
- Students per teacher
- 28.3:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 75:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
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 (~31 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's
How many students attend Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's?
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's has 31 students enrolled. It is a public school in Schuyler, NE. CCD year-over-year: 46 (2022-23) → 39 (2023-24), down 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's?
The student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's is 7.8:1, which is 42% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 50% 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 Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's?
45.7% of students at Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's?
The largest demographic group at Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's is Hispanic or Latino at 48.4% of enrollment, in Schuyler, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's?
Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's has a Resource Investment Index of 74/100 (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).
How does Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's rank among schools in Schuyler?
By Resource Investment Index, Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's ranks #1 of 5 schools in Schuyler, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Schuyler on the city page.
What other schools are in Schuyler Community Schools?
Besides Schuyler Elementary-Fisher's, Schuyler Community Schools also operates Schuyler Elementary School (715 students), Schuyler Central High School (643 students), and Schuyler Middle School (400 students). See the Schuyler Community Schools district page for the complete list.