Enrollment
80
Elementary
DISTRICT 80 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317812001680
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
201 SOUTH 3RD ST, VERDIGRE, NE 68783 · (402) 668-2275 · Knox County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
30 students
DISTRICT 41% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
57.9%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
54.5%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.2%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 →
About VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located at 201 SOUTH 3RD ST, in VERDIGRE, Nebraska, VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a micro-enrollment primary school that enrolls 80 students (grades pre-K through 6), run under VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 71% smaller than typical.
VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 160 students; VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
Looking at the student body, VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Beyond that, the school lists 8% Native American, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 38% 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, VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.2%.
In the broader community, census data for Knox County shows median household income runs about $64,636, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Knox County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,757 students), of which VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 62.1%.
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.
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Knox County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,363
Census ACS
Median income
$64,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,757 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- VERDIGRE HIGH SCHOOL0.0 mi · 80
- NIOBRARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL10.6 mi · 134
- NIOBRARA SECONDARY SCHOOL10.6 mi · 77
- CREIGHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL11.9 mi · 173
- CREIGHTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCH11.9 mi · 140
- ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL19.1 mi · 120
Frequently asked questions
About VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 80 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 8.2:1 students per teacher at VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
VERDIGRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by VERDIGRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Knox County.
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