ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT

47 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

The Elementary School at Dwight is a small, rural public school located in the village of Dwight, Nebraska. Serving a tight-knit community, the school is part of the East Butler Public Schools district. Its setting reflects the classic character of a small-town Nebraska educational institution, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction to local students in a quiet, manageable environment.

Because of its location within a small village, the school likely emphasizes personalized attention and a strong sense of community involvement. As a component of the East Butler district, it focuses on transitioning students through their primary education years, preparing them for the middle and high school levels within the larger district framework. It serves as a vital hub for the families of Dwight, maintaining an environment where student-teacher ratios are typically lower than those found in urban or suburban districts.

Total Students

8.1

Full-Time Teachers

5.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT DWIGHT
Demographic	Student Count
White	46
Hispanic	1

White
46 (97.9 %)
Hispanic
1 (2.1 %)

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:	EAST BUTLER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)566-2445
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	47
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	9
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 8

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 3

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 1

Grade 4 6

Grade 5 5

Grade 6 7