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Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells
School · Howells-dodge Consolidated Schools · Howells, NE
A Howells-dodge Consolidated Schools school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
417 CENTER STREET PO BOX 159, Howells, NE 68641
Academics
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2011 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
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Where Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low47/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,726
Median home value
$121,100
Median rent
$583/mo
College educated
23%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68641; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howells-dodge Elementary School/dodgeEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | PK–6 | Not available | 133 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Howells-dodge Consolidated Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- District spending per student
- $17,060NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells is listed in HOWELLS-DODGE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells
Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells is a public school in Howells, NE, part of Howells-dodge Consolidated Schools, serving approximately 27 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (2011 EdFacts) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (2011 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells
What grades does Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells serve?
Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells?
Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells?
The student-teacher ratio at Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells has 70% math proficiency (2011 EdFacts) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (2011 EdFacts).
Is Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells a charter school?
No, Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells a Title I school?
No, Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells?
48.1% of students at Howells-dodge Elementary School/howells qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 27
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Colfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (402) 986-1621
- Area population (ZIP 68641)
- 986
- Area average commute
- 23.6 min
- Area median age
- 53.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2011 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2011 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 68641; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2011 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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