GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GILTNER PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in GILTNER, NE with about 91 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, GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Giltner, Nebraska, serves as a cornerstone of the small, close-knit rural community. As part of the Giltner Public Schools district, the elementary program is dedicated to providing a personalized educational experience that emphasizes academic foundational skills while fostering character development. Because of its small student population, the school is able to maintain low student-to-teacher ratios, allowing educators to offer individualized attention that helps students reach their specific learning goals in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Beyond standard academics, Giltner Elementary prides itself on maintaining strong ties between the school and the surrounding community. The school environment is characterized by a "small-town" feel where students, staff, and parents collaborate closely to create a safe and engaging atmosphere. By balancing traditional curriculum with modern instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in higher grades while helping them develop into responsible and productive members of the local community.

For more information, contact GILTNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 849-2238 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.