Serving 17 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Littleburg Elementary - 12 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Littleburg Elementary - 12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Littleburg Elementary - 12's student population of 17 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
17 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
School Motto
Education for All, Excellence for Each
School Rankings
Littleburg Elementary - 12 ranks within the top 50% of all 619 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Littleburg Elementary - 12 is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#258 out of 619 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
94%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
24%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Littleburg Elementary - 12's ranking?
Littleburg Elementary - 12 is ranked #258 out of 619 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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Littleburg Elementary - 12?
17 students attend Littleburg Elementary - 12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Littleburg Elementary - 12 students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Littleburg Elementary - 12?
Littleburg Elementary - 12 has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Littleburg Elementary - 12 offer ?
Littleburg Elementary - 12 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Littleburg Elementary - 12 part of?
Littleburg Elementary - 12 is part of Todd County School District 66-1.
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