ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EAST BUTLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in DWIGHT, NE with about 42 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 6 teachers, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT is a small, rural public school located in the village of Dwight, Nebraska. Serving a tight-knit community, the school is part of the East Butler Public Schools district. Its setting reflects the classic character of a small-town Nebraska educational institution, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to local students in a quiet, manageable environment.
Because of its location within a small village, the school likely emphasizes personalized attention and a strong sense of community involvement. As a component of the East Butler district, it focuses on transitioning students through their primary education years, preparing them for the middle and high school levels within the larger district framework. It serves as a vital hub for the families of Dwight, maintaining an environment where student-teacher ratios are typically lower than those found in urban or suburban districts.
For more information, contact ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT at (402) 566-2445 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DWIGHT, NE 68635-0160
(402) 566-2445
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT is a public Title I school in DWIGHT, NE with about 42 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- EAST BUTLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 42
- Teachers:
- 6.85
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 42 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Female
- 38.1%
- Male
- 61.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.