📍 1720 N Crane, Hastings, Adams County, 68901
Raymond a Watson Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hastings, Adams County. The school has 332 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Engel. It is part of the Hastings Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Raymond a Watson Elem School enrolls 332 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
125 of the school's 332 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 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.
Raymond a Watson Elem School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 33.
Raymond a Watson Elem School is one of 8 schools in HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in HASTINGS, Nebraska. The district serves 3,789 students district-wide and employs 270 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 332 students, Raymond a Watson Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 474 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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