Klein Elementary - 08

Todd County School District 66-1
28959 299th St
Valentine, NE 69201
14 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Klein Elementary, located at 28959 286th St in Valentine, Nebraska, serves as a vital educational component of the Valentine Community Schools district. Situated in the heart of the Nebraska Sandhills, the school reflects the close-knit, rural character of Cherry County. It is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to young learners, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both core curriculum development and the personal growth of its students.

As part of a district that covers a vast geographical area, Klein Elementary plays an essential role in maintaining educational access for families in the Valentine community. The school benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the larger school system while maintaining a small-school atmosphere that allows for meaningful interaction between staff, students, and the local community. Through its commitment to excellence and its connection to the values of the region, the school strives to prepare its students for successful transitions into the middle school levels.
14
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    7 (50.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (21.4 %)
  • White
    2 (14.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (7.1 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (7.1 %)
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: Todd County School District 66-1
Phone: (605)378-3854
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 14
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
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
Kindergarten 3
Grade 1 1
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 1
Grade 4 1
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 5
Gender Ratio