Other / mixed grade configuration · Scribner, NE

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch

Federal NCES profile for Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310007601585
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
82
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Nebraska schools.

66
Resource Index · Higher
4.5:1
small classes for Nebraska
42.4%
free-lunch eligible
59
students enrolled

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch has class sizes smaller than 98% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

59

Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

4.5:1

vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg

-67% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.4%

vs 30.9% Nebraska avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:14.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch is a small combined-grade school in Scribner, Nebraska, enrolling 59 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 4.5:1, Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch is leaner than roughly 98% of Nebraska schools and 67% under the state's 13.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 42.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 59 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,003 scored Nebraska schools.

Against 58 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #13.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 118 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

10.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Scribner-Snyder Community Schs spends $21,409 per pupil, 21% above the Nebraska average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district, Scribner-Snyder Community Schs, also runs Elementary School at Scribner (94 students).

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 Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch compares

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 4.5:1 ▼ 67% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.4% ▲ 37% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 59 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

4.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
59
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.4%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
4.5:1
students per teacher - 67% below state mean
Top 2% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,409
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $17,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 83.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
African American 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%

Largest group: White at 83.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Scribner-Snyder Community Schs, which includes Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch.

$21,409
Per student
+21%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 77.4%
State 13.1%
Federal 9.5%

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.

How Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elementary School at Scribner Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scribner-Snyder Community Schs · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch

How many students attend Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch?

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch has 59 students enrolled. It is a public school in Scribner, NE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch is 4.5:1, which is 67% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 71% 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 Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch?

42.4% of students at Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch?

The largest demographic group at Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch is White at 83.1% of enrollment, in Scribner, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch?

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch a good school?

Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Nebraska schools. 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 Scribner-Snyder Community Schs?

Besides Scribner-Snyder Secondary Sch, Scribner-Snyder Community Schs also operates Elementary School at Scribner (94 students). See the Scribner-Snyder Community Schs district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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