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Wheatland Elementary School (Closed 2006)

501 S Ford Ave
Madrid, NE 69150

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Wheatland Elementary School serves 49 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 6% 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-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wheatland Elementary School
Kind	6
1	5
2	8
3	9
4	5
5	9
6	7

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Total Students

49 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School
2025	49
2024	49
2023	49
2022	49
2021	49
2020	49
2019	49
2018	49
2017	49
2016	49
2015	49
2005	49
2004	50
2003	50
2002	60
2001	69
2000	68
1999	67
1998	68
1997	95
1996	93
1995	93
1994	88
1993	95
1992	99
1991	93
1990	99
1989	113

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School
2025	7
2024	7
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	6
2001	7
2000	6
1999	8
1998	7
1997	7
1996	7
1995	9
1994	9
1993	9
1992	9
1991	9
1990	8
1989	8

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School Rankings

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State Level (NE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	7:1	12:1
2024	7:1	12:1
2023	7:1	14:1	7:1
2022	7:1	14:1	7:1
2021	7:1	14:1	7:1
2020	7:1	14:1	7:1
2019	7:1	14:1	7:1
2018	7:1	14:1	7:1
2017	7:1	14:1	7:1
2016	7:1	14:1	7:1
2015	7:1	14:1	7:1
2005	7:1	14:1	7:1
2004	7:1	14:1	8:1
2003	7:1	14:1	8:1
2002	10:1	14:1	9:1
2001	10:1	14:1	9:1
2000	11:1	14:1	11:1
1999	8:1	15:1	10:1
1998	10:1	15:1	10:1
1997	13:1	15:1	10:1
1996	13:1	15:1	12:1
1995	11:1	15:1	10:1
1994	10:1	15:1	9:1
1993	11:1	15:1	9:1
1992	11:1	15:1	9:1
1991	11:1	15:1	9:1
1990	12:1	15:1	9:1
1989	14:1	16:1	10:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	4%	1%
2024	4%	1%
2023	4%	1%	4%
2022	4%	1%	4%
2021	4%	1%	4%
2020	4%	1%	4%
2019	4%	1%	4%
2018	4%	1%	4%
2017	4%	1%	4%
2016	4%	1%	4%
2015	4%	2%	4%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2002)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	2%	23%
2024	2%	22%
2023	2%	21%	2%
2022	2%	21%	2%
2021	2%	20%	2%
2020	2%	19%	2%
2019	2%	19%	2%
2018	2%	19%	2%
2017	2%	19%	2%
2016	2%	18%	2%
2015	2%	18%	2%
2005	2%	11%	3%
2004	4%	10%	3%
2003	6%	9%	3%
2002	5%	8%	4%
2001	6%	7%	4%
2000	6%	6%	4%
1999	5%	3%	4%
1998	4%	5%	3%
1997	5%	5%	4%
1996	9%	4%	8%
1995	2%	4%	3%
1993	3%	3%	5%
1992	9%	3%	7%
1991	2%	3%	2%
1990	3%	2%	2%
1989	3%	2%	2%
1988	13%	2%	9%

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Black

n/a

White

94%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	94%	61%
2024	94%	62%
2023	94%	63%	94%
2022	94%	64%	94%
2021	94%	65%	94%
2020	94%	66%	94%
2019	94%	66%	94%
2018	94%	66%	94%
2017	94%	66%	94%
2016	94%	68%	94%
2015	94%	68%	94%
2005	94%	78%	95%
2004	92%	79%	95%
2003	94%	80%	96%
2002	92%	81%	95%
2001	91%	82%	94%
2000	91%	84%	95%
1999	95%	86%	96%
1998	96%	86%	97%
1997	95%	87%	96%
1996	91%	88%	92%
1995	98%	88%	97%
1994	100%	88%	98%
1993	97%	89%	95%
1992	91%	89%	93%
1991	98%	90%	98%
1990	97%	91%	98%
1989	97%	91%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

39%

0.12

0.58

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	0.12	0.57
2024	0.12	0.56
2023	0.12	0.56	0.12
2022	0.12	0.54	0.12
2021	0.12	0.54	0.12
2020	0.12	0.53	0.12
2019	0.12	0.53	0.12
2018	0.12	0.53	0.12
2017	0.12	0.53	0.12
2016	0.12	0.50	0.12
2015	0.12	0.50	0.12
2005	0.12	0.38	0.09
2004	0.15	0.36	0.10
2003	0.11	0.34	0.07
2002	0.15	0.33	0.10
2001	0.17	0.31	0.11
2000	0.17	0.30	0.09
1999	0.13	0.26	0.06
1998	0.08	0.25	0.06
1997	0.10	0.24	0.08
1996	0.17	0.22	0.15
1995	0.04	0.21	0.07
1993	0.06	0.20	0.09
1992	0.17	0.20	0.12
1991	0.04	0.19	0.03
1990	0.06	0.17	0.04
1989	0.06	0.17	0.04
1988	0.23	0.17	0.16

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Eligible for

22%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	22%	35%
2024	22%	38%
2023	22%	36%	22%
2022	22%	33%	22%
2021	22%	39%	22%
2020	22%	37%	22%
2019	22%	37%	22%
2018	22%	35%	22%
2017	22%	35%	22%
2016	22%	35%	22%
2015	22%	35%	22%
2005	22%	26%	28%
2004	14%	25%	18%
2003	22%	24%	26%
2002	28%	22%	23%
2001	25%	21%	20%
2000	37%	22%	32%
1999	30%	22%	20%
1998	16%	22%	13%
1997	23%	21%	19%
1996	17%	20%	15%
1995	8%	20%	12%
1994	16%	20%	16%
1993	23%	20%	23%
1992	21%	18%	21%
1991	19%	17%	19%
1990	13%	17%	13%
1989	13%	17%	13%

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Eligible for

16%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Wheatland Elementary School	Nebraska	Wheatland School District
2025	16%	8%
2024	16%	8%
2023	16%	8%	16%
2022	16%	8%	16%
2021	16%	7%	16%
2020	16%	8%	16%
2019	16%	8%	16%
2018	16%	8%	16%
2017	16%	8%	16%
2016	16%	9%	16%
2015	16%	9%	16%
2005	16%	9%	12%
2004	10%	9%	14%
2003	6%	9%	14%
2002	8%	9%	6%
2001	13%	9%	14%
2000	12%	9%	14%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wheatland School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wheatland Elementary School?

49 students attend Wheatland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Wheatland Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Wheatland Elementary School?

Wheatland Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Wheatland Elementary School offer ?

Wheatland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Wheatland Elementary School part of?

Wheatland Elementary School is part of Wheatland School District.

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