ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ELBA PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in ELBA, NE with about 60 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 9 teachers, ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.
ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Elba, Nebraska, serving students in the surrounding Howard County area. As part of the Elba Public School district, the institution is committed to providing a personalized educational environment that prioritizes foundational learning. Because of its small-town setting, the school typically fosters a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff can provide individualized attention to help students reach their academic and social milestones.
The school is centered on supporting the developmental needs of its elementary-age population, focusing on core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, Elba Elementary emphasizes student engagement and character development. The school serves as a vital anchor for the local community, often functioning as a hub for local families and contributing to the stability and educational growth of the students residing in the village of Elba and its neighboring rural regions.
For more information, contact ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (308) 863-2228 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ELBA, NE 68835-0100
(308) 863-2228
ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ELBA, NE with about 60 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- ELBA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 60
- Teachers:
- 9.08
- 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
* 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 60 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.7%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
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.