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Squire John Thomas Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 11221 Northridge Drive, Gretna, Sarpy County, 68028

390
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Squire John Thomas Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gretna, Sarpy County. The school has 390 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Bret Basye. It is part of the Gretna Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Bret Basye
School district
Gretna Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Squire John Thomas Elementary enrolls 390 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
207 (53%)
Female students
183 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.4% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32884%
Hispanic or Latino297.4%
Two or more races215.4%
Asian82.1%
Black or African American3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

57 of the school's 390 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 44 qualify for free lunch and 13 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Squire John Thomas Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-20, state senate district 49.

School district: GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Squire John Thomas Elementary is one of 10 schools in GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in GRETNA, Nebraska. The district serves 7,013 students district-wide and employs 417 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 390 students, Squire John Thomas Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 701 students per school.

7,013
District students
10
Schools
417
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

65%
Reading proficient
58%
Math proficient
8%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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