TRI COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TRI COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
72520 HWY 103
DEWITT, NE 68341
232 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Tri County Elementary School is a public institution located in DeWitt, Nebraska, serving students within the Tri County Public Schools district. As a focal point for the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the surrounding rural area. It operates as part of a smaller school system, which typically allows for a more intimate learning environment, fostering stronger relationships between staff, students, and families.

The school is committed to academic development and personal growth, prioritizing core curriculum standards while preparing students for their eventual transition to the middle and high school levels. By maintaining its location on Highway 103, the school serves as a central hub for the Tri County community, emphasizing a supportive educational atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in both their studies and local school-related activities.
232
Total Students
20.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    216 (93.1%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (4.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.9%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: TRI COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)683-4035
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 232
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 45
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 32
Kindergarten 33
Grade 1 27
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 27
Grade 4 28
Grade 5 30
Grade 6 29
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT WILBER
WILBER-CLATONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Charter School 254 Students
900 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET
WILBER, NE 68465 (9.9 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th