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SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

1311 AVENUE G, GOTHENBURG, NE 69138 · (308)537-3651 · Dawson County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
32
Elementary
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
19 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K32100%
Student demographics
White
—91%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
—3%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
—3%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
—3%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
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.

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6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
32
+8 (+33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 24.0:1
% White
91%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 8%
% Black
3%
was 0%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-24321.718.8:159% (19)
2022-2336218.0:175% (27)
2020-2128128.0:114% (4)
2017-1824124.0:150% (12)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY.

Since 2017-18: students up 33% (24 to 32); teachers up 70% (1 to 1.7).

About SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

GOTHENBURG, Nebraska, is home to SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY, a small elementary school. Grades offered run from pre-K, with 32 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Nebraska average about 272 students.

SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY is run by GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS, whose 3 schools enroll 801 students.

The student body at SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY is 91% White. The rest of enrollment is 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Dawson County, the White share is about 59%.

Teachers at SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY total 1.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.0:1. That is 3.0 students per teacher below the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 59%. That tracks the 61% average for public schools in Dawson County.

Federal survey data for Dawson County show that the median household income is $69,880, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 19 public schools in Dawson County, enrolling about 5,509 students in all.

The nearest other public school, GOTHENBURG SECONDARY SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.

The NCES locale for SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY is Town: Remote, which covers schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

Enrollment grew 33% from its 2017-18 level of 24. Hispanic enrollment as a share of the school dropped from 8% to 3%. The ratio was 24.0:1 in 2017-18 and 18.8:1 in 2023-24.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Dawson County at a glance

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Population
24,202
Census ACS
Median income
$69,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,509 students

Quick facts

School name
SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY
District
GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
1311 AVENUE G, GOTHENBURG, NE 69138
Phone
(308)537-3651
County
Dawson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
19 (59%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
317110002340
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY
How many students attend SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY?
SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY enrolls approximately 32 students in grades PK-PK.
Is SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY have?
SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
What is the student diversity at SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY?
Student demographics at SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY are roughly 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian.
What district is SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY in?
SWEDE PRESCHOOL ACADEMY is part of GOTHENBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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