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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS·NCES 317686002273

E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2300 C ST, SO SIOUX CITY, NE 68776 · (402) 494-3501 · Dakota County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL238 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
238
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K238100%
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
2310%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
15967%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
3716%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12452%
Female
11448%

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Where E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Dakota County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
238#343 of 587#7 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.3:1#375 of 379#7 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.8%#141 of 379#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.2%#57 of 220N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
238
+16 (+7%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.3:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2523810.223.3:1N/A
2023-2420511.218.3:1N/A
2022-231769.319.0:166% (117)
2020-212221415.9:173% (163)
2017-1829114.120.7:162% (180)
2015-162561221.3:152% (133)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (291 to 238); teachers down 27% (14.1 to 10.2).

About E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school based in SO SIOUX CITY, Nebraska. Its 238 students are spread across pre-K.

The SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS system has 8 schools and 3,871 students.

Hispanic students are the majority at E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 67% of enrollment. It is also 16% Black, 10% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. Dakota County's residents are about 42% Hispanic, 25 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its teaching staff equals 10.2 full-time positions, a ratio of 23.3:1. That is higher than the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska.

Across Dakota County, the median household income is $70,329, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Dakota County is home to 11 public schools and about 4,437 public school students.

Nearby, COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Mid-size.

Federal data show a 7% enrollment rise, from 222 in 2020-21 to 238 in 2024-25. Students per teacher rose from 15.9 in 2020-21 to 23.3 in 2024-25.

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Dakota County at a glance

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Population
21,354
Census ACS
Median income
$70,329
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
4,437 students

Quick facts

School name
E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS
Address
2300 C ST, SO SIOUX CITY, NE 68776
Phone
(402) 494-3501
County
Dakota County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
238
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
23.3:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
317686002273
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 238 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
What is the student diversity at E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 10% White, 67% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SO SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHS.
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