📍 610 Plum St, Big Springs, Deuel County, 69122
So Platte Elem at Big Springs is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Big Springs, Deuel County. The school has 110 pupils enrolled. The Principal is David Spencer. It is part of the South Platte Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
So Platte Elem at Big Springs enrolls 110 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
63 of the school's 110 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 49 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
So Platte Elem at Big Springs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 47.
So Platte Elem at Big Springs is one of 2 schools in SOUTH PLATTE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in BIG SPRINGS, Nebraska. The district serves 211 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 110 students, So Platte Elem at Big Springs is close to the district average of about 106 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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