Whitney Public School (Closed 2023)

Whitney Public School serves 20 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
20 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Whitney Public School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
100%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Whitney Public School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitney Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whitney Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Whitney Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Whitney Public School?
20 students attend Whitney Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Whitney Public School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitney Public School?
Whitney Public School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Whitney Public School offer ?
Whitney Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Whitney Public School part of?
Whitney Public School is part of Whitney Public School District.

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