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Kramer Education Center
School · COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2410 16TH STREET PO BOX 947, Columbus, NE 68602
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
29.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
29.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Kramer Education Center
Kramer Education Center is a public school in Columbus, NE, part of the COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The school serves approximately 178 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K with a student-teacher ratio of 29.7:1. The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 178 students, Kramer Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Kramer Education Center is 29.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 178 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.7:1
- Address
- 2410 16TH STREET PO BOX 947, Columbus, NE 68602
- Phone
- (402) 563-7000
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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How Kramer Education Center Compares
See how Kramer Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2410 16TH STREET PO BOX 947, Columbus, NE 68602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kramer Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Bellwood). Another option is ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, PLATTE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Platte Center). For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| COLUMBUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbus | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| ST BONAVENTURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| COLUMBUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Columbus | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY Columbus | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ST ISIDORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| WEST PARK ELEMENTARY Columbus | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| LOST CREEK ELEMENTARY SCH Columbus | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LAKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKEVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| SHELL CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 9.2 mi | — |
| RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richland | 7.7 mi | 4.4 |
| BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellwood | 8.7 mi | 9.0 |
| PLATTE CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Platte Center | 9.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 13.2 mi | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kramer Education Center
What grades does Kramer Education Center serve?
Kramer Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Kramer Education Center?
Kramer Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kramer Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Kramer Education Center is 29.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Kramer Education Center a charter school?
No, Kramer Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kramer Education Center a Title I school?
No, Kramer Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kramer Education Center?
36.0% of students at Kramer Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,016/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Columbus). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Platte County
- Phone
- (402) 563-7000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,145
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,835
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