State/Public Elementary Open

McDonald Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 601 Mc Donald Rd, North Platte, Lincoln County, 69101

234
Pupils
18.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

McDonald Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in North Platte, Lincoln County. The school has 234 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Flanders. It is part of the North Platte Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 12.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kimberly Flanders
School district
North Platte Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

McDonald Elementary School enrolls 234 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 12.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.

Male students
124 (53%)
Female students
110 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
12.7
Student-teacher ratio
18.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White20387%
Hispanic or Latino146%
Two or more races114.7%
Asian31.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

84 of the school's 234 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 67 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

McDonald Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 42.

School district: NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

McDonald Elementary School is one of 12 schools in NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in NORTH PLATTE, Nebraska. The district serves 3,730 students district-wide and employs 249 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 234 students, McDonald Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 311 students per school.

3,730
District students
12
Schools
249
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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