STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the modestly sized elementary-level communitys in STANTON, Nebraska, overseen by STANTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, with 195 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Nebraska's public schools average about 272 students each, so STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 28% leaner than that benchmark.

STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by STANTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, a district that works with 377 students overall.

Demographically, STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%). The remainder comes out to 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.8:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of Nebraska schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 62.4%; actual is 72.5%, +10.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Stanton County) reports that median household earnings sit near $80,687, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Stanton County runs 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 559 students), of which STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

STANTON HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 57.6%.

STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 13% since 2018, when it stood at 225 (now 195). White enrollment moved from 91% to 83% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.