FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY

FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
225 N 17TH ST
GENEVA, NE 68361
271 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Fillmore Central Elementary, located in Geneva, Nebraska, serves as the primary educational facility for children in the Fillmore Central Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills while encouraging social and emotional development in its young students. As a cornerstone of the Geneva community, the school emphasizes a student-centered approach, aiming to prepare children for future success through a balance of core curriculum, technology integration, and character-building initiatives.

Beyond its academic mission, Fillmore Central Elementary plays a vital role in the social fabric of the town. The school actively promotes partnership between educators, families, and the wider community to ensure a cohesive support system for its students. By maintaining a smaller, close-knit school setting, the institution is able to provide personalized attention and a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in various extracurricular opportunities and local events, helping them develop a strong sense of pride and belonging.
271
Total Students
18.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    258 (95.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (3.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.4 %)
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: FILLMORE CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
Phone: (402)759-3184
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 271
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 51
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* 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 61
Kindergarten 43
Grade 1 40
Grade 2 36
Grade 3 52
Grade 4 39
Gender Ratio