CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CLARKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in CLARKSON, NE with about 113 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 12 teachers, CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 649 Cherry Street in Clarkson, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Clarkson Public School District, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in their formative years. By maintaining a smaller school setting, the institution emphasizes individualized attention and fosters a close-knit culture where students, staff, and families can build strong, collaborative relationships.

The school is committed to preparing its students for future success through a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for personal growth. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Clarkson Elementary often serves as a central hub for community engagement, reflecting the values of its rural Nebraska setting. With a focus on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character building, the school strives to equip its young learners with the essential skills needed to thrive as they progress through their educational journey.

For more information, contact CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 892-3477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

649 CHERRY ST
CLARKSON, NE 68629-0140
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CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLARKSON, NE with about 113 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
113
Teachers:
12.41
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 113 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.4%
Hispanic/Latino
9.7%
Two or more races
0.9%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.