- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Walthill, NE
Walthill Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Walthill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317830001689
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Walthill Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Nebraska schools.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.4:1
- small classes for Nebraska
- 159
- students enrolled
Walthill Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Walthill Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317830001689 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+10 students YoY
Walthill Elementary School grew from 158 students in 2022-23 to 168 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.1 → 18.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+10 students YoY 317830001689 · Walthill, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
159 enr · 8.4:1 · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Walthill High School (151 students)
Walthill Elementary School grew from 158 students in 2022-23 to 168 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 19.1 → 18.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Walthill Elementary School compares
Walthill Elementary School is a growing 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 | 8.4:1 | ▼ 38% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 159 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
159
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.4:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 13% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
86.2%
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
$25,858
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
11
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 88.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
White 3.1%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 88.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.8, Walthill Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Walthill Public Schools reports $25,858 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Walthill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walthill High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Walthill Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 Walthill Elementary School
How many students attend Walthill Elementary School?
Walthill Elementary School has 159 students enrolled. It is a public school in Walthill, NE. CCD year-over-year: 158 (2022-23) → 168 (2023-24), up 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walthill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walthill Elementary School is 8.4:1, which is 38% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Walthill Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Walthill Elementary School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 88.1% of enrollment, in Walthill, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Walthill Elementary School?
Walthill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Walthill Public Schools?
Besides Walthill Elementary School, Walthill Public Schools also operates Walthill High School (151 students). See the Walthill Public Schools district page for the complete list.