BOONE CENTRAL ELEM-ALBION

BOONE CENTRAL SCHOOLS
605 S 6TH
ALBION, NE 68620
284 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Boone Central Elementary, located in Albion, Nebraska, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community. As part of the Boone Central School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of its students. The school typically serves children from early elementary through the upper primary grades, acting as a foundational setting that prepares students for their transition to middle and high school levels within the district.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Albion, often emphasizing strong community ties, a supportive faculty, and personalized attention for its students. While the curriculum focuses on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, Boone Central Elementary also places value on extracurricular opportunities and character-building initiatives. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between teachers, parents, and the local community, the school strives to ensure that each student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a rural educational landscape.
284
Total Students
18.1
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    263 (92.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    14 (4.9 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BOONE CENTRAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)395-2134
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 284
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 55
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 71
Kindergarten 45
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 31
Grade 4 48
Gender Ratio