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Emerson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbus, Platte County. The school has 281 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Angela Luebbe. It is part of the Columbus Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Emerson Elementary School enrolls 281 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 41% White and 1.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 | 56% |
| White | 116 | 41% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
146 of the school's 281 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.
Emerson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-10, state senate district 22.
Emerson Elementary School is one of 9 schools in COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in COLUMBUS, Nebraska. The district serves 4,171 students district-wide and employs 256 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 281 students, Emerson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 463 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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