ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER

Set in SCRIBNER, Nebraska, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER is a tiny K-5 school, part of SCRIBNER-SNYDER COMMUNITY SCHS. It teaches 94 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 65% below typical.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER is one of 2 schools operated by SCRIBNER-SNYDER COMMUNITY SCHS, a district that educates 153 students overall.

On the student-mix side, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER records that nearly all students (93%) are White. The remainder reads as 7% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.4:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Dodge County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.0%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Dodge County shows median household earnings sit near $74,329, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER is one of 22 public schools in Dodge County (combined enrollment of about 6,729 students).

Nearest neighbor: SCRIBNER-SNYDER SECONDARY SCH, around 0.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 66.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 20%: 118 students in 2018 compared to 94 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 9.6:1 in 2018 to 7.4:1 today.

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