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Dundy County

Nebraska · Public K-12

2 public schools serving approximately 290 students, in a county of 1,736 residents.

Schools
2
1 districts
Enrollment
290
NCES CCD
Median income
$58,922
Below Nebraska avg
Free/reduced lunch
53.1%
Above Nebraska avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
DUNDY CO STRATTON PUBLIC SCHS
290 students · 1 district in Dundy County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Dundy County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
82%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
1%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.3%
civilian labor
Median age
46
20.3% under 18

All schools (2)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
BENKELMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBenkelmanElementaryPK-06160·
DUNDY CO STRATTON HIGH SCHOOLBenkelmanHigh07-12130·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Dundy County?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Dundy County, Nebraska, with a combined enrollment of about 290.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Dundy County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Dundy County?
DUNDY CO STRATTON PUBLIC SCHS is the largest school district in Dundy County, serving approximately 290 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Dundy County?
Dundy County, Nebraska has a population of approximately 1,736, with a median age of 46. About 20.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Dundy County?
Median household income in Dundy County is $58,922, below the Nebraska average of $69,055. About 8.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Dundy County?
Approximately 20.2% of adults 25 and older in Dundy County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Dundy County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 53.1% of students in Dundy County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Nebraska county average of 38.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Dundy County schools?
Across Dundy County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Dundy County?
Dundy County residents are approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Dundy County is owner-occupied?
Dundy County has about 995 housing units, of which roughly 73.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data