Wheeler Central Schools

Public Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 C-School Grade

Public schools for Bartlett and Ericson, and parts of Lake.

At a glance

138Students enrolled

2Schools

2Towns served

$29,563Spent per student

7:1Student–teacher ratio

38%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

BartlettEricson

Grades PK–6

WHEELER CENTRAL ELEMENTARY #4592 students · BartlettThis district

Grades 7–12

WHEELER CENTRAL HIGH46 students · BartlettThis district

Grades PK–6

WHEELER CENTRAL ELEMENTARY #4592 students · BartlettThis district

Grades 7–12

WHEELER CENTRAL HIGH46 students · BartlettThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NE

Math proficiency44.5%

State average 46.1%

Reading / language arts34.5%

State average 48.2%

Graduation rate (4-year)75%

State average 86% · reported as a range, 50–100% (a small group)

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$29,563

per student each year · 89% above the NE average

Spending

Classroom instruction58%

Support & administration38%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)76%

State19%

Federal6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

106’20

114’21

127’22

128’23

138’24

Students

White · 95%131

Hispanic · 4%6

Black · 1%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Bartlett189 people

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Ericson157 people

Also covers small parts of Lake.

Schools2 in district

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WHEELER CENTRAL ELEMENTARY #45Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 92 students · Bartlett

DPublic 🏫

WHEELER CENTRAL HIGHHigh · Grades 7–12 · 46 students · Bartlett

A-Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Chambers Public SchoolsConley · McClure · $22,144 per student

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Summerland Public SchoolsDeloit · McClure · $18,009 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.