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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

Updated 2022-23

About Cutcomb Lake School

Cutcomb Lake School is a public elementary school in Valentine, NE, part of the VALENTINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 2 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $58,808, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 2 students, Cutcomb Lake School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 2:1, Cutcomb Lake School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Cutcomb Lake School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

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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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. CODY-KILGORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Kilgore). Another option is SAPA UN CATHOLIC ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 36.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Francis). Additionally, Spring Creek Elementary - 07 (rated 6.0/10, 32.3 miles away, in nearby St. Francis). 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 8.5
CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cody 16.6 mi 5.8
CODY-KILGORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kilgore 24.9 mi 8.8
Spring Creek Elementary - 07 St. Francis 32.3 mi 6.0
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 6.3
Bennett County Middle School - 06 Martin 38.3 mi 3.5
Bennett County Elementary School - 03 Martin 38.5 mi 4.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cutcomb Lake School has a median household income of $58,808. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,200, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 13 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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.

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

City Safety
Elevated (1,102/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Valentine). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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