Nebraska · NCES CCD 2024-25

Best Student-Teacher Ratios in Nebraska

The 50 public schools in Nebraska with the lowest student-teacher ratios, a class-size measure computed from NCES staffing data.

6.1:1
Best ratio
13.6:1
State average
15.7:1
National average
50
Schools listed

The ranking in one line

Leyton Elementary/Junior High School runs Nebraska's smallest classes at 6.1:1, and 50 of the 50 schools listed sit below the state average of 13.6:1.

6.1:1
smallest classes (Leyton Elementary/Junior High School)
50
listed schools below the state average
13.6:1
Nebraska average
15.7:1
national average
# School EnrollmentStudent:Teacher
1 Leyton Elementary/Junior High School GURLEY 125 6.1:1
2 Umo N Ho N Nation High School MACY 170 6.5:1
3 Winside High School WINSIDE 110 6.5:1
4 Central Valley High School GREELEY 133 6.9:1
5 Ainsworth High School AINSWORTH 104 7.4:1
6 High School at Brainard BRAINARD 151 7.6:1
7 Pawnee City Secondary School PAWNEE CITY 112 7.8:1
8 Htrs Elementary School HUMBOLDT 175 7.9:1
9 Sandy Creek High School FAIRFIELD 110 7.9:1
10 Dundy Co Stratton High School BENKELMAN 126 8.1:1
11 Loup City High School LOUP CITY 120 8.1:1
12 Overton High School OVERTON 118 8.1:1
13 Jr-Sr High School at Palmyra PALMYRA 181 8.2:1
14 Valentine High School VALENTINE 158 8.2:1
15 Walthill High School WALTHILL 151 8.2:1
16 Creighton Community High Sch CREIGHTON 140 8.2:1
17 Randolph High School RANDOLPH 102 8.2:1
18 Walthill Elementary School WALTHILL 159 8.3:1
19 Blue Hill High School BLUE HILL 132 8.4:1
20 Gordon-Rushville Middle School RUSHVILLE 114 8.4:1
21 Ravenna Senior High RAVENNA 170 8.5:1
22 Winnebago High School WINNEBAGO 187 8.7:1
23 Elementary School at Eustis EUSTIS 115 8.7:1
24 Anselmo-Merna High School MERNA 104 8.7:1
25 High School at Tekamah TEKAMAH 248 8.8:1
26 Elmwood-Murdock Jr/Sr High Sch MURDOCK 205 8.8:1
27 Laurel-Concord-Coleridge High School LAUREL 135 8.8:1
28 Silver Lake Elem Sch-Bladen BLADEN 135 8.8:1
29 Lewiston Elementary School LEWISTON 122 8.8:1
30 Plainview Secondary School PLAINVIEW 151 8.9:1
31 Isanti Elementary School NIOBRARA 120 8.9:1
32 Morrill Elementary MORRILL 116 8.9:1
33 Burwell Jr-Sr High School BURWELL 115 8.9:1
34 Hemingford High School HEMINGFORD 174 9:1
35 Southern Valley Jr/Sr High OXFORD 145 9:1
36 Deshler High School DESHLER 120 9:1
37 Diller-Odell Secondary School ODELL 105 9:1
38 Wood River Rural High School WOOD RIVER 145 9.1:1
39 Shelby - Rising City High School SHELBY 112 9.2:1
40 Elliott Elementary School LINCOLN 397 9.3:1
41 Superior Elementary School SUPERIOR 214 9.3:1
42 Neligh-Oakdale High School NELIGH 144 9.3:1
43 Meridian High School DAYKIN 105 9.3:1
44 Crofton High School CROFTON 171 9.4:1
45 Umo N Ho N Nation Middle Sch MACY 106 9.4:1
46 Doniphan-Trumbull Secondary DONIPHAN 221 9.5:1
47 Centura Secondary School CAIRO 190 9.5:1
48 Gordon-Rushville High School GORDON 125 9.5:1
49 Cross County High School STROMSBURG 120 9.5:1
50 Friend High Schools FRIEND 100 9.5:1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 school year. Schools with enrollment under 100 are excluded.