Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wynot, NE

Wynot Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Wynot 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 317899002117
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wynot Middle School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Nebraska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Wynot · Resource Index
67
Resource Index · Higher
10:1
small classes for Nebraska
20.4%
free-lunch eligible

Wynot Middle School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wynot Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wynot, NE.

School address

Enrollment

40

Nebraska · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10:1

vs 13.5:1 Nebraska avg

-26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

20.4%

vs 30.9% Nebraska avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wynot Middle School compares with Nebraska and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Wynot Middle School

Wynot Middle School is a small elementary school in Wynot, Nebraska, enrolling 40 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10:1 puts it in the smaller third of Nebraska schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 20.4% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Nebraska schools, with 40 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,003 Nebraska schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 34 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #7.

Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 10/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 160 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

12.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Wynot Public Schools also operates Wynot Elementary School (82 students) and Wynot High School (56 students) alongside Wynot Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Wynot Middle School compares

Wynot Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10:1 ▼ 26% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.4% ▼ 34% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 40 top 94% - -

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

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
40
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
20.4%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
10:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 22% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$20,864
per pupil, district-wide - above Nebraska avg of $17,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 95.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

Largest group: White at 95.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.5, Wynot Middle School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wynot Public Schools, which includes Wynot Middle School.

$20,864
Per student
+18%
vs Nebraska
Avg $17,680
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.5%
State 40.2%
Federal 7.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Wynot Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wynot Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wynot High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wynot Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wynot Public Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nebraska, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wynot Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Wynot Middle School

How many students attend Wynot Middle School?

Wynot Middle School has 40 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wynot, NE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wynot Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wynot Middle School is 10:1, which is 26% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 36% 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 Wynot Middle School?

20.4% of students at Wynot Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wynot Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Wynot Middle School is White at 95.0% of enrollment, in Wynot, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wynot Middle School?

Wynot Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wynot Middle School rank among public schools in Wynot?

By Resource Investment Index, Wynot Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wynot, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wynot on the city page.

Is Wynot Middle School a good school?

Wynot Middle School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Nebraska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Wynot Public Schools?

Besides Wynot Middle School, Wynot Public Schools also operates Wynot Elementary School (82 students) and Wynot High School (56 students). See the Wynot 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 2021-22) · 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.

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