SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL

As an one-room-style elementary school in GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska, SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL hosts 87 students from grades 1 through 5, operated by GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. That puts it 68% below the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 272 students.

GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 19 schools with combined enrollment of 9,983 students; SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 39% Hispanic, 13% Black. By comparison, Hall County as a whole is about 65% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Hall County) shows that median household income runs about $69,251, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL is one of 32 public schools in Hall County (combined enrollment of about 12,203 students).

The closest other public school is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 25%: 116 students in 2018 compared to 87 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.

On allk12, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.