Other / mixed grade configuration · Wilcox, NE

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310013401373
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Nebraska schools.

43
Resource Index · Typical
23:1
large classes for Nebraska
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
115
students enrolled

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School has class sizes larger than 97% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School grew from 78 students in 2022-23 to 90 in 2023-24 (+15.4%).

Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 6.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+12 students YoY 310013401373 · Wilcox, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

115 enr · 23:1 · 28.2% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School (76 students)

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School grew from 78 students in 2022-23 to 90 in 2023-24 (+15.4%). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 6.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School reports 115 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School compares

Wilcox-Hildreth 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 23:1 ▲ 70% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.2% ▼ 9% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 115 top 74% - -

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

23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible - 9% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher - 70% above state mean
Top 97% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
7.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$22,038
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 93.9%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%

Largest group: White at 93.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.6, Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

District finance for Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools reports $22,038 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Wilcox-Hildreth Upper Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School

How many students attend Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School?

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School has 115 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wilcox, NE. CCD year-over-year: 78 (2022-23) → 90 (2023-24), up 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School is 23:1, which is 70% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School?

28.2% of students at Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School is White at 93.9% of enrollment, in Wilcox, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School?

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools?

Besides Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School, Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools also operates Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School (76 students) and Wilcox-Hildreth Upper Elementary (45 students). See the Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.