HIGH PLAINS COMM ELEM/CLARKS

HIGH PLAINS COMM ELEM/CLARKS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS school district, located in CLARKS, NE with about 76 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 7 teachers, HIGH PLAINS COMM ELEM/CLARKS has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

High Plains Community Elementary School, located in Clarks, Nebraska, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community as part of the High Plains Community School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for students in their foundational years. By focusing on essential academic skills and character development, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they progress into middle and high school levels.

As a small-town institution, the school benefits from a close-knit atmosphere that allows for personalized attention and strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The facility on Pearl Street acts as an anchor for the community, emphasizing a standard of learning that encourages student engagement and active participation. Through its dedicated staff and community-centered approach, High Plains Community Elementary works to provide a stable, high-quality educational experience for children in the Clarks area.

For more information, contact HIGH PLAINS COMM ELEM/CLARKS at (308) 548-2216 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

205 PEARL ST
CLARKS, NE 68628-0205
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HIGH PLAINS COMM ELEM/CLARKS is a public Title I school in CLARKS, NE with about 76 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
76
Teachers:
7.28
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 76 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGH PLAINS COMM ELEM/CLARKS is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
81.6%
Hispanic/Latino
18.4%

Female
44.7%
Male
55.3%

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.