LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in LOOMIS, Nebraska, LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a compact elementary-level community, one of the schools within LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It instructs 153 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 44% leaner than typical.

Within LOOMIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 2 schools and 272 students, LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Phelps County as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.6%, the actual is 64.5%, a residual of +0.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Phelps County) records that the typical household earns roughly $68,919 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Phelps County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,514 students), LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is LOOMIS SECONDARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, LOOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 54.7%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 18%: 130 students in 2018 compared to 153 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 today.

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