CHADRON PRIMARY

CHADRON PRIMARY is an elementary campus of low-enrollment scale in CHADRON, Nebraska, overseen by CHADRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, caters to 221 students in grades pre-K through 2.

CHADRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 870 students. CHADRON PRIMARY is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, CHADRON PRIMARY lists that White students make up the majority at 72%; the rest comes out to 12% Native American, 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, CHADRON PRIMARY has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Dawes County shows median household earnings sit near $56,280, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Dawes County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,073 students), of which CHADRON PRIMARY is one.

CHADRON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. CHADRON PRIMARY's enrollment has decreased 9% since 2018, when it stood at 244 (now 221). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 79% to 72% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for CHADRON PRIMARY typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.