SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S

SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S, a rural-scale K-5 school in SCHUYLER, Nebraska, operated by SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, enrolls 31 students, covering grades pre-K through 7. Enrollment runs roughly 89% below the state mean of about 272.

SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 2,089 students. SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 45% White, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Colfax County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 35% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Colfax County (around 45%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

In the broader community, census data for Colfax County shows median household earnings sit near $82,530, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. In all, Colfax County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,762 students), of which SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S is one.

The closest other public school is SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 4.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S's enrollment has contracted 57% since 2018, when it stood at 72 (now 31). The White share of enrollment decreased from 78% to 45% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY-FISHER'S community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.