LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the medium-sized elementary schools in LOUISVILLE, Nebraska, one of the schools within LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 374 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 38% bigger than that benchmark.

Within LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 3 schools and 688 students, LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (91%) are White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Cass County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 18% of students at LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Cass County's rate of about 27%.

With demographic context factored in, LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 70.1%, the actual is 69.7%, a residual of -0.4 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Cass County put median household earnings sit near $91,836, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cass County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,932 students), LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 65.8%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 10%: 339 students in 2018 compared to 374 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 1% to 6% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

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