Panhandle School (Closed 2016)

40 Panhandle Rd, Po Box 38
Harrison, NE 69346
Panhandle School serves 4 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 76%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
4 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
(12-13)
≥50%
69%
(12-13)
≥50%
76%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
White
100%
61%
All Ethnic Groups
n/a
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
29%
31%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sioux County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NE state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 76% NE state average).
How many students attend Panhandle School?
4 students attend Panhandle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Panhandle School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Panhandle School?
Panhandle School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Panhandle School offer ?
Panhandle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Panhandle School part of?
Panhandle School is part of Sioux County School District.

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