WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in KEARNEY, NE with about 250 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 14 teachers, WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Kearney, Nebraska, is a public primary school serving students in the Kearney Public Schools district. As part of a community-focused district, the school emphasizes providing a foundational academic experience, fostering student growth, and maintaining a supportive environment for children during their early formative years. The school is known for its commitment to both educational excellence and the social-emotional well-being of its students, striving to prepare them for successful transitions into middle school.
The school benefits from being part of the larger Kearney educational network, which prioritizes small-community values alongside robust curriculum standards. Windy Hills typically focuses on collaborative learning, parental involvement, and a student-to-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention. By cultivating a welcoming atmosphere, the school seeks to engage students in diverse extracurricular activities and academic challenges, ensuring that learners are well-equipped with the essential skills and character traits necessary for their future academic paths.
For more information, contact WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (308) 698-8220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KEARNEY, NE 68845-8255
(308) 698-8220
WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in KEARNEY, NE with about 250 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 250
- Teachers:
- 14.84
- 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 250 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.