FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As an expansive elementary campus in LINCOLN, Nebraska, FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL educates 443 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 63% larger than typical.

Across the 67 schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS (42,301 students total), FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that White students make up the majority at 70%. The remainder is composed of 11% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.7%; this one delivers 59.4%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lancaster County) records that median household income runs about $74,793, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lancaster County runs 97 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,123 students), of which FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: SCHOO MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Looking at the recent track record. FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 469 (now 443). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 79% to 70%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.