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Cutcomb Lake School

Elementary School · VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

431 N GREEN ST, Valentine, NE 69201

Enrollment

2

Student-Teacher

2:1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

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Elementary School in Valentine · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cutcomb Lake School

Cutcomb Lake School is a public elementary school in Valentine, NE, part of VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Cutcomb Lake School serves approximately 2 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Cutcomb Lake School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 2 students, Cutcomb Lake School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 2:1 students to teachers, Cutcomb Lake School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Cutcomb Lake School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
2 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Address
431 N GREEN ST, Valentine, NE 69201
Phone
(402) 823-4208
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2013-14)

Math Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2014)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2014)
School
State
N/A

Based on 10 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
75%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.

Location

431 N GREEN ST, Valentine, NE 69201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cutcomb Lake School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAPA UN CATHOLIC ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 36.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Francis). Another option is Spring Creek Elementary - 07 (rated 5.7/10, 32.3 miles away, in nearby St. Francis). Additionally, CODY-KILGORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Kilgore). For more schools in Valentine, see our Valentine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

9 within 38.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CODY-KILGORE HIGH SCHOOL Cody 16.6 mi 8.3
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cody 16.6 mi 4.8
CODY-KILGORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kilgore 24.9 mi 4.7
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 St. Francis 32.3 mi 5.7
SAPA UN CATHOLIC ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Saint Francis 36.9 mi 8.1
St. Francis Indian School St. Francis 37.1 mi
Bennett County High School - 01 Martin 38.3 mi 4.6
Bennett County Middle School - 06 Martin 38.3 mi 3.6
Bennett County Elementary School - 03 Martin 38.5 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 69201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,808

Median Home Value

$141,200

Median Rent

$859/mo

Population

4,034

College Educated

21.1%

Homeownership

61.4%

Avg Commute

13.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

39.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cutcomb Lake School

What grades does Cutcomb Lake School serve?

Cutcomb Lake School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Cutcomb Lake School?

Cutcomb Lake School has an enrollment of approximately 2 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cutcomb Lake School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cutcomb Lake School is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Cutcomb Lake School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cutcomb Lake School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2014).

Is Cutcomb Lake School a charter school?

No, Cutcomb Lake School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cutcomb Lake School a Title I school?

No, Cutcomb Lake School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
2
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Cherry County

District

VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
611
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,396

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