SUPERIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
601 W 8TH ST
SUPERIOR, NE 68978
196 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Superior Elementary School, located at 601 W 8th St in Superior, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Superior Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering personal development. By emphasizing both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

As a vital part of the small-town community of Superior, the school benefits from a close-knit atmosphere where staff, students, and families often collaborate to enhance the educational experience. The school typically focuses on maintaining high standards for student conduct and academic performance, utilizing its facilities to provide a safe and engaging space for instruction. Through various activities and a dedicated teaching staff, Superior Elementary remains a central pillar for childhood development and community identity in Nuckolls County.
196
Total Students
21.3
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    184 (93.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (3.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.5 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5 %)
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: SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)879-3025
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 196
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.2
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 38
Kindergarten 14
Grade 1 31
Grade 2 30
Grade 3 30
Grade 4 25
Grade 5 28
Gender Ratio