- Enrollment
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · West Point, NE
West Point - Beemer Middle School
Federal NCES profile for West Point - Beemer Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 310000602249
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
West Point - Beemer Middle School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in West Point · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- students per teacher
- 50.8%
- free-lunch eligible
West Point - Beemer Middle School has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, West Point - Beemer Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in West Point, NE.
School address
District: West Point Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 310000602249 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
West Point - Beemer Middle School shrank from 187 students in 2022-23 to 176 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE held 16.9 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 310000602249 · West Point, NE Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
181 enr · 11.3:1 · 50.8% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: West Point Elementary School (334 students)
West Point - Beemer Middle School shrank from 187 students in 2022-23 to 176 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 16.9 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
West Point - Beemer Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Point Ele
West Point Elementary School
334 students
- West Point-Bee
West Point-Beemer High School
225 students
- This school
West Point - Beemer Middle School
181 students
What this shows West Point - Beemer Middle School reports 181 students on the CCD universe file.
How West Point - Beemer Middle School compares
West Point - Beemer Middle 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.8% | ▲ 64% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 181 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 32% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,578
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 181 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 32.0%
African American 1.1%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.8, West Point - Beemer Middle School is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for West Point Public Schools reports $16,578 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How West Point - Beemer Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Point Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Point-Beemer High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to West Point - Beemer Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 225
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~181 students)
Frequently asked questions about West Point - Beemer Middle School
How many students attend West Point - Beemer Middle School?
West Point - Beemer Middle School has 181 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in West Point, NE. CCD year-over-year: 187 (2022-23) → 176 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Point - Beemer Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Point - Beemer Middle School is 11.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 28% 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 West Point - Beemer Middle School?
50.8% of students at West Point - Beemer Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Point - Beemer Middle School?
The largest demographic group at West Point - Beemer Middle School is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in West Point, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for West Point - Beemer Middle School?
West Point - Beemer Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (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 West Point - Beemer Middle School rank among public schools in West Point?
By Resource Investment Index, West Point - Beemer Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in West Point, 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 West Point Public Schools?
Besides West Point - Beemer Middle School, West Point Public Schools also operates West Point Elementary School (334 students) and West Point-Beemer High School (225 students). See the West Point Public Schools district page for the complete list.