Serving 51 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Arthur County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Arthur Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Arthur, NE, encompassing approximately 757 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being 16.2 miles and the furthest edge reaching 21.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arthur County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Arthur County Elementary School's student population of 51 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
51 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Arthur County Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arthur County Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 901 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
23%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.3%
22.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
35%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arthur County Elementary School's ranking?
Arthur County Elementary School is ranked #351 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Arthur County Elementary School?
51 students attend Arthur County Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Arthur County Elementary School students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arthur County Elementary School?
Arthur County Elementary School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Arthur County Elementary School offer ?
Arthur County Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arthur County Elementary School part of?
Arthur County Elementary School is part of Arthur County Schools.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Amazing school. Great teachers. Back to basic teaching and not all high tech stuff. Kids love Arthur county.
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