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Cheney Public School (Closed 2007)

9300 Second St Rr 8
Lincoln, NE 68526

Cheney Public School serves 63 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cheney Public School
Kind	14
1	10
2	9
3	8
4	4
5	9
6	8
7	1

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Total Students

63 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School
2006	63
2005	56
2004	42
2003	52
2002	63
2001	75
2000	58
1999	58
1998	65
1997	61
1996	76
1995	72
1994	70
1993	67
1992	73
1991	71
1990	64
1989	59
1988	55

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School
2006	5
2005	5
2004	5
2003	5
2002	6
2001	6
2000	6
1999	5
1998	6
1997	8
1996	8
1995	7
1994	7
1993	7
1992	6
1991	4
1990	4
1989	4
1988	4

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2006	13:1	12:1	13:1
2005	11:1	13:1	11:1
2004	8:1	13:1	8:1
2003	10:1	13:1	10:1
2002	11:1	13:1	11:1
2001	13:1	13:1	13:1
2000	10:1	13:1	10:1
1999	12:1	13:1	12:1
1998	11:1	13:1	11:1
1997	8:1	13:1	8:1
1996	10:1	12:1	10:1
1995	10:1	12:1	10:1
1994	10:1	12:1	10:1
1993	10:1	12:1	10:1
1992	13:1	12:1	12:1
1991	17:1	12:1	18:1
1990	15:1	12:1	16:1
1989	14:1	12:1	15:1
1988	13:1	12:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2001)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2001	1%	2%	1%
1999	3%	2%	3%
1998	6%	1%	6%
1997	5%	1%	5%
1996	7%	1%	7%
1995	4%	1%	4%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2006	6%	11%	6%
2005	2%	11%	2%
2003	2%	9%	2%
2002	2%	8%	2%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	3%	6%	3%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1998	2%	5%	2%
1997	2%	5%	2%
1995	3%	4%	3%
1994	3%	4%	3%
1993	6%	3%	6%
1992	6%	3%	6%
1989	3%	2%	3%
1988	4%	2%	4%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2002)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2002	2%	7%	2%
2000	2%	6%	2%
1999	2%	6%	2%
1993	1%	6%	1%
1992	1%	6%	1%

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White

94%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2006	94%	78%	94%
2005	98%	78%	98%
2004	100%	79%	100%
2003	98%	80%	98%
2002	96%	81%	96%
2001	97%	82%	97%
2000	95%	84%	95%
1999	93%	86%	93%
1998	92%	86%	92%
1997	93%	87%	93%
1996	93%	88%	93%
1995	93%	88%	93%
1994	94%	88%	94%
1993	91%	89%	91%
1992	93%	89%	93%
1991	100%	90%	100%
1990	100%	91%	100%
1989	95%	91%	95%
1988	96%	91%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.11

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2006	0.11	0.39	0.11
2005	0.04	0.38	0.04
2003	0.04	0.34	0.04
2002	0.07	0.33	0.08
2001	0.06	0.31	0.06
2000	0.10	0.30	0.10
1999	0.14	0.26	0.13
1998	0.15	0.25	0.15
1997	0.13	0.24	0.13
1996	0.13	0.22	0.13
1995	0.13	0.21	0.13
1994	0.12	0.21	0.12
1993	0.17	0.20	0.17
1992	0.13	0.20	0.13
1989	0.10	0.17	0.10

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Eligible for

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2006	6%	26%	6%
2005	7%	26%	7%
2004	7%	25%	7%
2003	8%	24%	8%
2002	6%	22%	6%
2001	1%	21%	1%
2000	2%	22%	2%
1999	2%	22%	2%
1998	3%	22%	3%
1997	3%	21%	3%
1996	4%	20%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2006)
Year	Cheney Public School	Nebraska	Cheney Public School District
2006	6%	9%	6%
2005	4%	9%	4%
2003	4%	9%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cheney Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cheney Public School?

63 students attend Cheney Public School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Cheney Public School students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cheney Public School?

Cheney Public School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Cheney Public School offer ?

Cheney Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Cheney Public School part of?

Cheney Public School is part of Cheney Public School District.

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