Other / mixed grade configuration · Wilcox, NE

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School

Federal NCES profile for Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310013401368
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👥 S:T ratio
75
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
85
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Nebraska schools.

65
Resource Index · Higher
6.3:1
small classes for Nebraska
28.6%
free-lunch eligible
76
students enrolled

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

School address

Wilcox, NE 68982
District: Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools · Nebraska

NCES ID 310013401368 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+9 students YoY

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School grew from 98 students in 2022-23 to 107 in 2023-24 (+9.2%).

Teacher FTE held 12.3 → 12.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 310013401368 · Wilcox, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

76 enr · 6.3:1 · 28.6% lunch · RII 65

Nearest enrollment peer: Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School (115 students)

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School grew from 98 students in 2022-23 to 107 in 2023-24 (+9.2%). Teacher FTE held 12.3 → 12.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School reports 76 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 Jr/Sr High School compares

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High 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 6.3:1 ▼ 53% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.6% ▼ 7% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 76 top 86% - -

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

6.3:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
76
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.6%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
6.3:1
students per teacher - 53% below state mean
Top 4% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.6%
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
$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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 76 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 1.3%

Largest group: White at 94.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.2, Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

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 Jr/Sr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wilcox-Hildreth Upper Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High 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

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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 (~76 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.3:1)

Frequently asked questions about Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School

How many students attend Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School?

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School has 76 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wilcox, NE. CCD year-over-year: 98 (2022-23) → 107 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School is 6.3:1, which is 53% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 60% 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 Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School?

28.6% of students at Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School?

The largest demographic group at Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School is White at 94.7% of enrollment, in Wilcox, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School?

Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (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 Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools?

Besides Wilcox-Hildreth Jr/Sr High School, Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools also operates Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School (115 students) and Wilcox-Hildreth Upper Elementary (45 students). See the Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.

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