- Enrollment
- 32
- Students per teacher
- 5.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Harrison, NE
Sioux County High School
Federal NCES profile for Sioux County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 317680001607
👥 S:T ratio 86
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 90
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sioux County High School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Nebraska schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nebraska.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.4:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 3.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 24
- students enrolled
Sioux County High School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sioux County Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317680001607 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Sioux County High School shrank from 26 students in 2022-23 to 24 in 2023-24 (-7.7%).
Teacher FTE added 7.7 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-2 students YoY 317680001607 · Harrison, NE High · SMALL · TRAD
24 enr · 3.4:1 · 3.8% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Harrison Grade School (32 students)
Sioux County High School shrank from 26 students in 2022-23 to 24 in 2023-24 (-7.7%). Teacher FTE added 7.7 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Sioux County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harrison Grade
Harrison Grade School
32 students
- This school
Sioux County High School
24 students
- Chalk Butte Sc
Chalk Butte School
16 students
- Pink School 6
Pink School
6 students
What this shows Sioux County High School reports 24 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sioux County High School compares
Sioux County High School 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 | 3.4:1 | ▼ 75% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.8% | ▼ 88% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 24 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
3.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 88% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
3.4:1
students per teacher
- 75% below state mean
Top 1% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$36,124
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nebraska avg of $18,497
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 + 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 70.8%
Hispanic or Latino 20.8%
Two or More 8.3%
Largest group: White at 70.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, Sioux County High School is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Sioux County Public Schools reports $36,124 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sioux County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Grade School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chalk Butte School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pink School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sioux County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Nationwide high 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 (~24 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sioux County High School
How many students attend Sioux County High School?
Sioux County High School has 24 students enrolled. It is a high school in Harrison, NE. CCD year-over-year: 26 (2022-23) → 24 (2023-24), down 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sioux County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sioux County High School is 3.4:1, which is 75% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 78% 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 Sioux County High School?
3.8% of students at Sioux County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sioux County High School?
The largest demographic group at Sioux County High School is White at 70.8% of enrollment, in Harrison, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sioux County High School?
Sioux County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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).
What other schools are in Sioux County Public Schools?
Besides Sioux County High School, Sioux County Public Schools also operates Harrison Grade School (32 students), Chalk Butte School (16 students), and Pink School (6 students). See the Sioux County Public Schools district page for the complete list.