JOHNSON CO CENTRAL EL-TECUMSEH

JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
358 N 6TH
TECUMSEH, NE 68450
146 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd
School Overview
Johnson County Central Elementary in Tecumseh, Nebraska, serves as a primary educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As part of the Johnson County Central Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the early grades, emphasizing core academic skills while fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment. The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by integrating classroom instruction with character development and community values.

Located at 358 N 6th Street, the facility serves as a focal point for families in Tecumseh and the broader Johnson County area. By maintaining a close-knit school culture, the elementary school works to ensure that students receive personalized attention in a setting that values collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to create an engaging experience that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth for every student.
146
Total Students
14.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    117 (80.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    26 (17.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.4 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.7 %)
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: JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
Phone: (402)335-3320
Grade Range: Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students: 146
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 78
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* 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 21
Kindergarten 25
Grade 1 34
Grade 2 30
Grade 3 36
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK
JOHNSON CO CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHS
Charter School 79 Students
407 N 1ST ST
COOK, NE 68329 (10.0 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th