Elm Creek Public School (Closed 2007)

2076 Old Hwy 118
Decatur, NE 68020
Elm Creek Public School serves 6 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
6 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1

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American Indian
17%
1%

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White
83%
61%

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All Ethnic Groups
17%
0.29

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Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Elm Creek Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Elm Creek Public School?
6 students attend Elm Creek Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Elm Creek Public School students are White, and 17% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elm Creek Public School?
Elm Creek Public School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elm Creek Public School offer ?
Elm Creek Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Elm Creek Public School part of?
Elm Creek Public School is part of Elm Creek Public School District.

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