Enrollment
73
Elementary
DISTRICT 53 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MULLEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317404001275
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
106 N E 2ND ST, MULLEN, NE 69152 · (308) 546-2292 · Hooker County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 75% of Nebraska public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
9.4:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · 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 | 2 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 14 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (14).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · 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 MULLEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
68.2%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
70.0%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 →
Where MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 73 | #529 of 587 |
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
73
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 140
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 8.2:1
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 | 73 | 7.7 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 80 | 8.7 | 9.2:1 | 48% (38) |
| 2022-23 | 75 | 8.7 | 8.6:1 | 51% (38) |
| 2020-21 | 74 | 9 | 8.2:1 | 43% (32) |
| 2017-18 | 76 | 10.2 | 7.4:1 | 39% (30) |
| 2015-16 | 72 | 9 | 8.0:1 | 44% (32) |
| 2010-11 | 106 | 9 | 11.8:1 | 54% (57) |
| 2000-01 | 93 | 9 | 10.3:1 | 45% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 140 | 9 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (76 to 73); teachers down 24% (10.2 to 7.7).
About MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A small elementary school in MULLEN, Nebraska, MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MULLEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The student body numbers 73 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Nebraska is about 272, so this school runs 73% smaller than that.
MULLEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 3 schools; together they serve 158 students.
Federal enrollment data show MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 95% White. The school is also 5% Hispanic. MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 10%, against a US figure of 70%.
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates with 7.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.4:1. On average, elementary schools in Nebraska have 21.0:1, compared with 9.4:1 here.
allk12 grades MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with Nebraska public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Census estimates describe Hooker County this way: the median household income is $49,464, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 0% of people live in poverty. Besides MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Hooker County has 2 other public schools.
The closest public school, MULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.2 miles from MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment went from 74 in 2020-21 to 73 in 2024-25, a change of 1 student. The school's ratio rose from 8.2:1 to 9.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Hooker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
647
Census ACS
Median income
$49,464
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
0%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
158 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MULLEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- MULLEN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 45 students
- MULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 40 students
Other schools in MULLEN
- MULLEN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 45 students
- MULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 40 students
Nearby schools
- MULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 40
- MULLEN HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 45
- THEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL24.4 mi · 54
- THEDFORD ELEM ATTENDANCE CNTR24.5 mi · 65
- MC PHERSON COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL34.2 mi · 40
- TRYON ELEMENTARY34.3 mi · 20
Frequently asked questions
About MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 73 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.4:1 students per teacher at MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 5% Hispanic.
What district is MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MULLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MULLEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.