Enrollment
158
Elementary
DISTRICT 115 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS·NCES 310017602030
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH
358 N 6TH, TECUMSEH, NE 68450 · (402) 335-3320 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Nebraska public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
92 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 38 | 24% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 30 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 25% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · 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
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH→JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK→JOHNSON CO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCH→JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
58.5%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
57.9%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.9%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH this school | 158 | 58.2% | 58.0% |
| LEYTON ELEMENTARY/JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GURLEY | 125 | 53.6% | 55.3% |
| PLATTSMOUTH EARLY CHILDHOOD PLATTSMOUTH | 159 | 56.0% | N/A |
| LOUP CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOUP CITY | 211 | 55.0% | N/A |
| PAWNEE CITY ELEMENTARY SCH PAWNEE CITY | 160 | 60.6% | N/A |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER SUMNER | 112 | 54.5% | N/A |
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #240 of 311 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.9% | #281 of 398 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #241 of 438 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 158 | #425 of 587 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.2% | #49 of 359 |
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
158
+28 (+22%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 165
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 158 | 13.6 | 11.6:1 | 58% (92) |
| 2023-24 | 162 | 13.3 | 12.2:1 | 60% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 146 | 14.6 | 10.0:1 | 54% (79) |
| 2020-21 | 130 | 12 | 10.8:1 | 54% (70) |
| 2017-18 | 174 | 14.8 | 11.8:1 | 55% (96) |
| 2015-16 | 205 | 15 | 13.7:1 | 46% (95) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 14 | 11.8:1 | 42% (69) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (174 to 158); teachers down 8% (14.8 to 13.6).
About JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in TECUMSEH, Nebraska. Its grade span covers pre-K through 3, with 158 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Nebraska, the average enrollment is about 272.
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS runs JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH along with 3 other schools, enrolling 500 students in total.
White students account for 81% of the school's enrollment. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic and 3% Black. Among Johnson County residents, the White share is about 79%. A diversity index of 32% means there is a 32% chance two randomly chosen students at JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH are from different groups.
Staffing at JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH comes to 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.6:1. Elementary schools in Nebraska have an average ratio of 21.0:1. On the income side, 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Nebraska public elementary schools, JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH is +2.0 points: 58.0% actual, 55.9% predicted.
For Johnson County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $57,632 a year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH, Johnson County has 6 public schools.
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest public school to JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH, less than a tenth of a mile away. JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within ten miles. The school's 58.0% average proficiency ranks 6th among 7 nearby schools.
The federal government classifies JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH's location as Rural: Remote.
Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 28 students, from 130 to 158.
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,261
Census ACS
Median income
$57,632
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
724 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
- JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 166 students
- JOHNSON CO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHMiddle · 104 students
- JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOKElementary · 72 students
Nearby schools
- JOHNSON CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 166
- JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK10.0 mi · 72
- JOHNSON CO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCH10.0 mi · 104
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT JOHNSON10.6 mi · 167
- JOHNSON - BROCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL10.6 mi · 70
- HIGH SCHOOL AT JOHNSON10.6 mi · 118
Frequently asked questions
About JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEHHow large is JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH?
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH enrolls approximately 158 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH serve?
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH is approximately 11.6:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH?
At JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH, the student body is approximately 81% White, 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH public or private?
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH is a public K-12 school, overseen by JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS.
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