FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As an average-sized elementary school in BELLEVUE, Nebraska, FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL works with 269 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Within BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 20 schools and 9,502 students, FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 29% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Black, 3% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Sarpy County's rate of about 23%.

After controlling for student poverty, FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 63.8%; this one comes in at 54.1%, -9.7 points off the demographic line.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Sarpy County) logs that median household earnings sit near $103,321, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Sarpy County's 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 34,055 students), FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ESU 3 HEAD START - FORT CROOK, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 60.9%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 312 (now 269). Hispanic enrollment moved from 15% to 29% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

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