RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a medium-sized elementary campus in RAVENNA, Nebraska, part of RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Current enrollment sits at 242 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 412 students. RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.9%, the actual is 66.1%, a residual of +3.2 points.

In the broader community, census data for Buffalo County shows median household earnings sit near $75,911, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Buffalo County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,449 students), RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 67.9%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 242 (now 242). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 5% to 12% over that span.

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