Enrollment
120
Elementary
DISTRICT 69 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ISANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOL·NCES 317640001571
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
206 FRAZIER AVE EAST, NIOBRARA, NE 68760 · (402) 857-2741 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL120 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.7:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 30% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (11) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (14).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within ISANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOL. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedMath
60.0%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 61 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #265 of 398 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 120 | #469 of 587 | #5 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
120
-52 (-30%) vs 2020
+111% since 1990-91, when it was 57
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 120 | 14.1 | 8.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 134 | 14.8 | 9.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 142 | 16.9 | 8.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 172 | 18 | 9.6:1 | 100% (172) |
| 2017-18 | 123 | 14.8 | 8.3:1 | 98% (121) |
| 2015-16 | 99 | 13 | 7.6:1 | 99% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 119 | 13 | 9.2:1 | 80% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 80 | 11 | 7.3:1 | 79% (63) |
| 1990-91 | 57 | 8 | 7.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (123 to 120); teachers down 5% (14.8 to 14.1).
About ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in NIOBRARA, Nebraska, and it is part of ISANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOL. The student body numbers 120 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Nebraska) has about 272 students.
In ISANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOL, 3 schools enroll a combined 208 students.
The student body at ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 88% Native American. Enrollment also includes 8% White and 3% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 21%, meaning two students picked at random have a 21% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reports 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 8.5 students per teacher. That is 12.5 students per teacher below the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska.
Census estimates describe Knox County this way: the median household income is $64,636, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. In all, Knox County has 15 public schools and roughly 1,757 students.
The closest public school, ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile from ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school enrolled 120 students in 2024-25, 52 fewer than the 172 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 9.6:1 to 8.5:1.
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Knox County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,363
Census ACS
Median income
$64,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,757 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ISANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOL
- ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 49 students
- ISANTI HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 39 students
Other schools in NIOBRARA
- NIOBRARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 134 students
- NIOBRARA SECONDARY SCHOOLHigh · 77 students
- ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 49 students
- ISANTI HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 39 students
Nearby schools
- ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 49
- ISANTI HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 39
- Springfield Elementary - 032.5 mi · 57
- Hutterische Colony Elementary - 187.4 mi · 30
- Tyndall Elementary - 0410.5 mi · 188
- Bon Homme High School - 0110.5 mi · 136
Frequently asked questions
About ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 120 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 8.5:1 students per teacher at ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 8% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ISANTI COMMUNITY SCHOOL in Knox County.
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