PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in BELLEVUE, NE with about 418 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 27 teachers, PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Vandenberg Avenue in Bellevue, Nebraska, serves the local community within the Bellevue Public Schools district. The school is situated in close proximity to Offutt Air Force Base, which significantly shapes its student population and school culture. Because of this location, the school is deeply integrated with military families, often fostering an environment that emphasizes adaptability, community support, and inclusivity for students transitioning into the area from other parts of the country or world.
Academically, Peter Sarpy focuses on providing a foundational education that balances core curriculum requirements with social-emotional development. The school prides itself on maintaining a welcoming atmosphere where staff prioritize building strong relationships with students and parents. By leveraging its unique position near the air base, the school often benefits from a diverse student body and a strong sense of partnership between military and civilian families, working together to support student success in a safe and structured learning environment.
For more information, contact PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 293-4795 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BELLEVUE, NE 68123-1699
(402) 293-4795
PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BELLEVUE, NE with about 418 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 418
- Teachers:
- 27.2
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 418 students
- White
- 62.7%
- Black or African American
- 12.2%
- Two or more races
- 12.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.8%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.