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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310000601707

WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL

1200 E WASHINGTON, WEST POINT, NE 68788 · (402) 372-5546 · Cuming County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
Enrollment
225
High
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 391
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
128 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
52
Grade 10
55
Grade 11
59
Grade 12
59
Student demographics
White
11852%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
10346%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 23%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9944%
Female
12656%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
225
-46 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 11.3:1
% White
52%
was 60%
% Hispanic
46%
was 40%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL

WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL, a tight-knit high school in WEST POINT, Nebraska, part of WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, serves 225 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 391 students per school, that is 42% smaller than typical.

Within WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 3 schools and 740 students, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 46% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, Cuming County reports that the typical household earns roughly $71,104 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is one of 7 public schools in Cuming County (combined enrollment of about 1,520 students).

WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL has edged down 17%, going from 271 students in 2018 to 225 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 60% to 52% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 in 2025.

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Cuming County at a glance

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Population
8,975
Census ACS
Median income
$71,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,520 students

Quick facts

School name
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL
District
WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
1200 E WASHINGTON, WEST POINT, NE 68788
Phone
(402) 372-5546
County
Cuming County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
225
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
128 (57%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
310000601707
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL
How large is WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 225 students in grades 09-12.
Is WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL have?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
What is the student diversity at WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 52% White, 46% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL?
WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Cuming County.
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