HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a K-5 school of rural-scale scale in HYANNIS, Nebraska, part of HYANNIS AREA SCHOOLS, works with 87 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 68% leaner than the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 272 students.

HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by HYANNIS AREA SCHOOLS, a district that educates 147 students overall.

Demographically, HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that 99% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Compared to Grant County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.7%, the actual is 56.5%, a residual of -6.2 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Grant County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,147 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 public schools in Grant County (combined enrollment of about 147 students).

HYANNIS HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. HYANNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 13% since 2018, when it stood at 77 (now 87). Over the same period, the White share expanded from 95% to 99%. Class-load math has widened: from 8.7:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.

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