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Ponca Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 505 3rd St, Ponca, Dixon County, 68770

125
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ponca Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ponca, Dixon County. The school has 125 pupils enrolled. The Principal is John Stroud. It is part of the Ponca Public Schools school district. It serves grades 3โ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
John Stroud
School district
Ponca Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Ponca Elementary School enrolls 125 students across grades 3โ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
63 (50%)
Female students
62 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.7
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
3โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11894%
Hispanic or Latino21.6%
Black or African American21.6%
Two or more races21.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

36 of the school's 125 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 20 qualify for free lunch and 16 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

Rural, DistantGrades 3โ€“6

Ponca Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 40.

School district: PONCA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ponca Elementary School is one of 3 schools in PONCA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in PONCA, Nebraska. The district serves 442 students district-wide and employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 125 students, Ponca Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 147 students per school.

442
District students
3
Schools
39
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
67%
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: Rural - Distant

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