SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

621 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Schuyler Elementary School, located at 2404 Denver in Schuyler, Nebraska, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Schuyler Community Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. The school is known for its commitment to preparing young learners for future success by emphasizing fundamental skills, critical thinking, and character development within a supportive classroom setting.

Beyond its core curriculum, Schuyler Elementary plays a vital role in the town’s social fabric by acting as a hub for community engagement and parent-teacher collaboration. The school strives to bridge cultural and linguistic diversity by providing tailored educational resources that meet the unique needs of its students. By maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and academic growth, the school aims to ensure that every child—regardless of their background—is provided with the tools necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

621

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	43
Hispanic	553
Black	20
Asian	5

Hispanic
553 (89.0 %)
White
43 (6.9 %)
Black
20 (3.2 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)

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:	SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Phone:	(402)352-9940
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	621
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	304
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* 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

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 113

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 105

Grade 5 118