WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in WAKEFIELD, NE with about 296 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 21 teachers, WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at 802 Highland in Wakefield, Nebraska, and serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wakefield Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility for its diverse student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards and prioritizing a supportive classroom atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its youngest learners for the transition into middle school and beyond.
Beyond its academic offerings, Wakefield Elementary plays a central role in the small-town community of Wakefield. The school emphasizes a close-knit partnership between staff, parents, and local stakeholders to create a safe and engaging learning experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school strives to empower its students with the essential skills and character traits necessary to succeed in a changing world.
For more information, contact WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 287-9892 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WAKEFIELD, NE 68784-0330
(402) 287-9892
WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WAKEFIELD, NE with about 296 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 296
- Teachers:
- 21.31
- 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 296 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 52.7%
- White
- 47.3%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
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.