Wheatland School (Closed 2009)

131008 County Road 5
Lyman, NE 69352
Wheatland School serves 34 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 was higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
34 students
This chart displays total students of Wheatland School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Wheatland School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wheatland School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
18%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
82%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wheatland School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wheatland School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.30
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wheatland School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School District Name
Morrill-1 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wheatland School?
34 students attend Wheatland School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Wheatland School students are White, and 18% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wheatland School?
Wheatland School has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wheatland School offer ?
Wheatland School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Wheatland School part of?
Wheatland School is part of Morrill-1 School District.

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