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Cutcomb Lake School

Elementary School · Valentine Community Schools · Valentine, NE

A Valentine Community Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

431 N GREEN ST, Valentine, NE 69201

Academics

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2014 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency75%(2014 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2014 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2014 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2014 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 75% across the 5-year record (2010–2014).

Show all 5 years by subject
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2010-2014) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2010-2014)

Based on 10 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Cutcomb Lake School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,102/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Valentine), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,808

Median home value

$141,200

Median rent

$859/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

61.4%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Simeon SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–8Not available16Compare →
Valentine Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–4Not available287Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Valentine Community Schools

Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$20,396NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cutcomb Lake School is listed in VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cutcomb Lake School

Cutcomb Lake School is a public elementary school in Valentine, NE, part of Valentine Community Schools, serving approximately 2 students in grades Pre-K-8th with 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. State assessment records 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.

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
2
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Cherry County
Area population (ZIP 69201)
4,034
Area average commute
13.1 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2014 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2014 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 69201; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2014; directory SY 2023–24

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