SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL

3208 E SEEDING MILE RD
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801

112 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Seedling Mile Elementary School, located in Grand Island, Nebraska, is a public elementary school serving students in the Grand Island Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse school district, Seedling Mile works to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares children for the transition to middle school while encouraging active participation from the local community.

The school is situated in a residential area on the eastern side of Grand Island, offering a neighborhood-focused educational experience. With a dedication to student success, the staff at Seedling Mile focuses on personalized instruction and utilizes various resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic growth, the school serves as a vital anchor for local families, striving to equip every student with the tools necessary for future educational achievement.

112

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	45
Black	12
Two or More	2

White
53 (47.3 %)
Hispanic
45 (40.2 %)
Black
12 (10.7 %)
Two or More
2 (1.8 %)

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:	GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(308)385-5910
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	112
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 4

Kindergarten 20

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 25

Grade 4 14

Grade 5 15