📍 30671 Hwy 14, Fairfield, Clay County, 68938
Sandy Creek Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fairfield, Clay County. The school has 209 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Central Nebraska Unified 5 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sandy Creek Elementary School enrolls 209 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 167 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
96 of the school's 209 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 82 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.
Sandy Creek Elementary School 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 38.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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