E N Swett Elementary School serves 238 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Attendance Zone: E N Swett Elementary School serves a central area in South Sioux City, NE, encompassing approximately 6.9 square miles. Most students live within a 2.2-mile average distance from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 4 miles away, resulting in a typical drive time of 5 to 10 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
E N Swett Elementary School's student population of 238 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
238 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of E N Swett Elementary School is 0.52, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
67%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
15%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
10%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(20-21) âš COVID-19 impacted8.8%
21.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
35%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are E N Swett Elementary School often compared to?
E N Swett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dakota City Elementary School, Harney Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend E N Swett Elementary School?
238 students attend E N Swett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of E N Swett Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of E N Swett Elementary School?
E N Swett Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does E N Swett Elementary School offer ?
E N Swett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is E N Swett Elementary School part of?
E N Swett Elementary School is part of So Sioux City Community Schools.
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