LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA UNIFIED 5 school district, located in LAWRENCE, NE with about 93 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 8 teachers, LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCH has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCHool, located at 411 E Second in Lawrence, Nebraska, serves as a vital educational pillar for the rural community of Lawrence. As part of the Lawrence/Nelson Public Schools district, the elementary school is dedicated to providing a foundational education in a small-town environment. The school prioritizes a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention, fostering both academic growth and strong interpersonal relationships among pupils, faculty, and the surrounding community.

Beyond core academic instruction, Lawrence/Nelson Elementary focuses on character development and preparing students for their future transitions into middle and high school. The school often acts as a hub for local engagement, reflecting the values of its tight-knit Nebraska community. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside extracurricular opportunities, the institution strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped with the foundational skills and social maturity necessary for long-term success.

For more information, contact LAWRENCE/NELSON ELEMENTARY SCH at (402) 756-7013 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.