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#691 of 967 schools in NE
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's
Elementary School · SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
1098 ROAD J, Schuyler, NE 68661
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#691 of 967
In Schuyler
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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Schuyler Elementary-fisher's
Elementary School in Schuyler · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Schuyler Elementary-fisher's
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's is a public elementary school in Schuyler, NE, part of SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Schuyler Elementary-fisher's serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Schuyler Elementary-fisher's has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #691 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Schuyler Elementary-fisher's show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 39 students, Schuyler Elementary-fisher's is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Schuyler Elementary-fisher's sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Schuyler Elementary-fisher's — Students at Schuyler Elementary-fisher's score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Schuyler Elementary-fisher's Compares
See how Schuyler Elementary-fisher's performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1098 ROAD J, Schuyler, NE 68661
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schuyler Elementary-fisher's may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGE (rated 9.0/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Dodge), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAVID CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby David City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Bellwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Schuyler, see our Schuyler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCHUYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schuyler | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Schuyler | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH WARD PREKINDERGARTEN Schuyler | 5.1 mi | 3.1 |
| SCHUYLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Schuyler | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| SCHUYLER HEADSTART Schuyler | 5.5 mi | 3.2 |
| SCHUYLER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Schuyler | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richland | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CLARKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarkson | 13.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CLARKSON JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Clarkson | 13.8 mi | 6.9 |
| HOWELL'S COMMUNITY CATHOLIC Howells | 13.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/HOWELLS Howells | 14.0 mi | — |
| HOWELLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Howells | 14.0 mi | 8.8 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 11.7 mi | — |
| LEIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leigh | 15.7 mi | 5.2 |
| LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL Leigh | 15.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BELLWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellwood | 15.9 mi | 8.7 |
| HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGE Dodge | 16.4 mi | 9.0 |
| ST WENCESLAUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dodge | 16.5 mi | — |
| AQUINAS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL David City | 18.7 mi | 5.8 |
| DAVID CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL David City | 19.0 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,653
Median Home Value
$133,500
Median Rent
$932/mo
Population
7,368
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
17.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
33.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DESHLER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Deshler, NE | 5.1 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT HALSEY Halsey, NE | 5.5 |
| ST LUDGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Creighton, NE | 5.5 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Osmond, NE | 5.6 |
| MINATARE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minatare, NE | 4.7 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Staplehurst, NE | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schuyler Elementary-fisher's
What grades does Schuyler Elementary-fisher's serve?
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Schuyler Elementary-fisher's?
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Elementary-fisher's?
The student-teacher ratio at Schuyler Elementary-fisher's is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schuyler Elementary-fisher's rank in NE?
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's ranks #691 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Schuyler Elementary-fisher's's MySchoolScout rating?
Schuyler Elementary-fisher's has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Schuyler Elementary-fisher's?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schuyler Elementary-fisher's has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Schuyler Elementary-fisher's a charter school?
No, Schuyler Elementary-fisher's is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schuyler Elementary-fisher's a Title I school?
No, Schuyler Elementary-fisher's is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schuyler Elementary-fisher's?
51.3% of students at Schuyler Elementary-fisher's 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Colfax County
- Phone
- (402) 352-3700
Resources & Links
District
SCHUYLER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 1,965
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,008
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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