ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS

ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS is a primary school of minimally staffed scale in BELLEVUE, Nebraska, part of EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 03, caters to 39 students in grade pre-K. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS sits 86% below that benchmark.

Across the 8 schools in EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 03 (136 students total), ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS records that the largest single group is White at 51%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 38% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Sarpy County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS logs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Sarpy County's rate of about 23%.

Across the wider county, census data for Sarpy County shows median household income runs about $103,321, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Sarpy County's 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,055 students), ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS is one campus in the mix.

GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

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