Butte Elementary School (Closed 2008)

402 Butte St Po Box 139
Butte, NE 68722
Butte Elementary School serves 83 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
83 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Butte Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
White
98%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Butte Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.04
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Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Butte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Butte Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
West Boyd Unified System School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Butte Elementary School?
83 students attend Butte Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Butte Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butte Elementary School?
Butte Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Butte Elementary School offer ?
Butte Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Butte Elementary School part of?
Butte Elementary School is part of West Boyd Unified System School District.

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