WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a close-knit K-5 school in WILCOX, Nebraska, WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls 115 students from grades pre-K through 8, operated by WILCOX-HILDRETH PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 58% leaner than typical.

WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by WILCOX-HILDRETH PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that serves 236 students overall.

Demographically, WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Kearney County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Kearney County put the typical household earns roughly $78,631 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Kearney County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,320 students), WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is WILCOX-HILDRETH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a low-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 17% since 2018, when it stood at 98 (now 115). Class-load math has fell: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.

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