WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

78 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School, located at 404 E Sapp St in Wilcox, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local rural community. As part of the Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools district, the elementary program is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes fundamental academic skills, character development, and individualized attention for its students. By maintaining a smaller school setting, the institution is able to encourage close relationships between students, staff, and families, creating a tight-knit community atmosphere.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Wilcox and Hildreth areas, often acting as a hub for local engagement and student growth. Beyond core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the elementary school prioritizes creating a well-rounded educational experience that prepares children for the transition to middle and high school. With a commitment to academic excellence and the cultivation of a safe, encouraging campus culture, Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary remains a central pillar for families seeking a personalized education within a traditional, small-town Nebraska setting.

Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILCOX-HILDRETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	73
Hispanic	1
Two or More	4

White
73 (93.6 %)
Two or More
4 (5.1 %)
Hispanic
1 (1.3 %)

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:	WILCOX-HILDRETH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(308)478-5265
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	78
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
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 29

Kindergarten 15

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 14