WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 2056 N HACKBERRY, in WAHOO, Nebraska, WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a sizable elementary school that educates 475 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 75% above typical.

Within WAHOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 4 schools and 1,088 students, WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Other groups include 8% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.1:1. The state averages around 21.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 28% of students at WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 66.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 60.4%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Saunders County put median household income runs about $94,066, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 18 public schools in Saunders County (combined enrollment of about 3,755 students).

Nearest neighbor: WAHOO PRE-SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 4th of 4 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 65.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. WAHOO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 5% since 2018, when it stood at 454 (now 475).

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.