ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the large K-5 schools in HASTINGS, Nebraska, overseen by ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 506 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 86% above the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 272 students.

ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that enrolls 1,056 students overall.

On the student-mix side, ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 7% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Adams County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.9%.

Across the wider county, Adams County reports that median household earnings sit near $68,365, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 18 public schools in Adams County (combined enrollment of about 5,228 students).

ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 57.0%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Inside the community feed, members of the ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.