BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in HARRISBURG, Nebraska, BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an one-room-style primary school, part of BANNER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It enrolls 66 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 76% smaller than the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 272 students.

BANNER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 128 students; BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). Beyond that, the school lists 17% Hispanic. Compared to Banner County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Banner County indicate the typical household earns roughly $78,839 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 3 public schools in Banner County (combined enrollment of about 128 students).

Nearest neighbor: BANNER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 24%, going from 87 students in 2018 to 66 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 10% to 17%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.