GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GARDEN COUNTY SCHOOLS school district, located in OSHKOSH, NE with about 143 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, GARDEN COUNTY 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.

GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHool, located at 800 West 2nd Street in Oshkosh, Nebraska, serves as the primary educational hub for the local community within the Garden County School District. As a small-town elementary institution, the school is central to the area's social and academic life, focusing on providing foundational education to students in a rural setting. Its location in Oshkosh positions it as a vital resource for families throughout the county, emphasizing a close-knit learning environment that reflects the character and values of the Nebraska Panhandle.

The school is dedicated to fostering the intellectual and social development of its students through a standard K-6 curriculum, often characterized by smaller class sizes and personalized attention. By leveraging its role within a smaller district, Garden County Elementary prioritizes community involvement and a supportive atmosphere, helping students transition from early childhood education into their middle and high school years. As an integral part of the Oshkosh community, the school remains committed to preparing its young learners for future academic success while maintaining strong ties to the local region.

For more information, contact GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH at (308) 772-3336 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

800 WEST 2ND
OSHKOSH, NE 69154-0230
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GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OSHKOSH, NE with about 143 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
143
Teachers:
12.33
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
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 143 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GARDEN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.1%
Two or more races
1.4%

Female
39.9%
Male
60.1%

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.