Enrollment
117
Elementary
DISTRICT 99 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310008201639
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
404 E 2ND, STUART, NE 68780 · (402) 924-3302 · Holt County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
60 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 | 27 | 23% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 7% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→STUART HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
70.0%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
59.4%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.4%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.3% | #214 of 311 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #268 of 398 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #83 of 438 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 117 | #472 of 587 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.3% | #82 of 359 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
117
+16 (+16%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 82
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 9.2:1
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 | 117 | 10.2 | 11.4:1 | 51% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 122 | 10.5 | 11.7:1 | 52% (63) |
| 2022-23 | 113 | 10.5 | 10.7:1 | 52% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 101 | 11 | 9.2:1 | 44% (44) |
| 2017-18 | 109 | 10.6 | 10.3:1 | 51% (56) |
| 2015-16 | 107 | 10 | 10.7:1 | 50% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 105 | 10 | 10.5:1 | 66% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 74 | 9 | 8.2:1 | 64% (47) |
| 1990-91 | 82 | 6 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school found in STUART, Nebraska. The school had 117 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Nebraska) has about 272 students.
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls under STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which has 2 schools enrolling 197 students.
About 96% of the student body at STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White. Smaller groups are 4% Hispanic. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school. STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 8%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 11.4:1. That is lower than the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. Eligible students account for 51% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 1.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 60.3%. Predicted: 58.4%.
Across Holt County, the median household income is $68,513, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Holt County is home to 9 public schools and about 1,552 public school students.
The shortest distance from STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to STUART HIGH SCHOOL. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within ten miles. On state test proficiency, STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th in a group of 6 nearby schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment climbed from 101 in 2020-21 to 117 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 11.4:1, from 9.2:1.
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Holt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,102
Census ACS
Median income
$68,513
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,552 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- STUART HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 80
- ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.1 mi · 189
- WEST HOLT LITTLE PAWS PRESCHOOL9.1 mi · 31
- WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL9.1 mi · 208
- ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL20.1 mi · 90
- BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL20.3 mi · 138
Frequently asked questions
About STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 117 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 96% White, 4% Hispanic.
Is STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by STUART PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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