GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON

As a compact K-5 school in GORDON, Nebraska, GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON instructs 156 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS. Enrollment runs roughly 43% smaller than the state mean of about 272.

GORDON-RUSHVILLE PUBLIC SCHS runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 521 students. GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON shows that White students make up the majority at 56%. The remainder reads as 20% Native American, 12% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.3:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Sheridan County indicate median household income runs about $60,121, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON is one of 8 public schools in Sheridan County (combined enrollment of about 721 students).

The closest other public school is GORDON-RUSHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON's enrollment has fell 18% since 2018, when it stood at 191 (now 156). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 7% to 12% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for GORDON-RUSHVILLE ELEM-GORDON typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.