Gordon Elementary School serves 162 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
162 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
22%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
4%
21%
Black
1%
7%
White
72%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Rushville High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gordon Elementary School?
162 students attend Gordon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Gordon Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gordon Elementary School?
Gordon Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Gordon Elementary School offer ?
Gordon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Gordon Elementary School part of?
Gordon Elementary School is part of Rushville High School District.
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