Enrollment
370
Elementary
DISTRICT 350 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317416001285
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM
1200 NORTH 14TH STREET, NEBRASKA CITY, NE 68410 · (402) 874-9193 · Otoe County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL370 STUDENTS
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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
15.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
218 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 | 94 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 24% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · 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
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM→HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→NEBRASKA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL→NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM this school | 370 | 58.9% | N/A |
| COZAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COZAD | 432 | 58.8% | 55.4% |
| HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEBRASKA CITY | 330 | 61.5% | 46.0% |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HASTINGS | 343 | 54.5% | 58.0% |
| GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ALLIANCE | 283 | 54.4% | 53.1% |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MITCHELL | 345 | 50.7% | 64.6% |
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 NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 370 | #168 of 587 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #243 of 379 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.5% | #205 of 379 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.9% | #45 of 359 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.8% | #113 of 220 |
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
370
-15 (-4%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 380
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 16.0:1
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 | 370 | 24.5 | 15.1:1 | 59% (218) |
| 2023-24 | 389 | 24.2 | 16.1:1 | 57% (222) |
| 2022-23 | 394 | 24.2 | 16.3:1 | 61% (239) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 24 | 16.0:1 | 61% (234) |
| 2017-18 | 415 | 25.5 | 16.3:1 | 49% (202) |
| 2015-16 | 413 | 26 | 15.9:1 | 51% (212) |
| 2010-11 | 342 | 25 | 13.7:1 | 50% (171) |
| 2000-01 | 185 | 14 | 13.2:1 | 56% (103) |
| 1990-91 | 380 | 20 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (415 to 370); teachers down 4% (25.5 to 24.5).
About NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM is a medium-sized elementary school in NEBRASKA CITY, Nebraska. A federal count lists 370 students at the school, in pre-K through 2. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Nebraska) has about 272 students.
Federal data list 4 schools in NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, with 1,413 students enrolled.
At 72%, White students outnumber all other groups at NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM combined. The school is also 22% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 87%. The chance that two students picked at random at NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 43%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.1:1, with 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Nebraska, the typical ratio is 21.0:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM is 59%. That is higher than the 40% average for public schools in Otoe County.
Among Otoe County residents, median household income is about $82,188, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM is one of 10 public schools in Otoe County, which together enroll about 2,543 students.
The school nearest to NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM is NEBRASKA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL, at a distance of about 1.0 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Distant, meaning it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 370, 4% below the 385 of 2020-21.
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Otoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,241
Census ACS
Median income
$82,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,543 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 442 students
- HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 330 students
- NEBRASKA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 271 students
Other schools in NEBRASKA CITY
- NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 442 students
- HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 330 students
- NEBRASKA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 271 students
- NE CENTER FOR EDUC OF BLINDCombined
Nearby schools
- NEBRASKA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 271
- HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 330
- NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 442
- Sidney High School11.1 mi · 196
- Sidney Virtual SAC School11.1 mi · 1
- Sidney Elementary School11.9 mi · 241
Frequently asked questions
About NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEMHow many students attend NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM?
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM enrolls approximately 370 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM serve?
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM have?
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM?
At NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM, the student body is approximately 72% White, 22% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM?
NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM is overseen by NEBRASKA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Otoe County.
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