Geo E Nettels Elem

2012 South Homer
Pittsburg, KS 66762

www.usd250.org

293 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Geo E. Nettels Elementary School, located at 2012 South Homer in Pittsburg, Kansas, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Pittsburg Community Schools (USD 250) district. As a primary school, it focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing the development of essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills. The school is deeply integrated into the local Pittsburg community, working to foster a collaborative culture between educators, families, and students to ensure a strong start for its learners.

The school is known for its commitment to academic growth and student engagement, often utilizing a variety of resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, Geo E. Nettels aims to prepare children for their transition to middle school and beyond. Through its dedicated staff and community partnerships, the school remains a key component of the Pittsburg public education system, striving to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their academic goals.

293

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Geo E Nettels Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	187
Hispanic	39
Black	12
Asian	9
Two or More	30
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	14

White
187 (63.8 %)
Hispanic
39 (13.3 %)
Two or More
30 (10.2 %)
Pacific Islander
14 (4.8 %)
Black
12 (4.1 %)
Asian
9 (3.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pittsburg
Phone:	(620)235-3160
Website:	http://www.usd250.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	194
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 55