DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOL

DILLER-ODELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
315 SMITH ST
DILLER, NE 68342
137 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Diller-Odell Elementary School, located in Diller, Nebraska, is a small, rural public school serving students in the Diller-Odell Public Schools district. As part of a consolidated district that bridges the communities of Diller and Odell, the school plays a vital role in the local educational landscape. It emphasizes a close-knit community environment where students receive personalized attention, reflecting the values typical of small-town Nebraska education.

The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive, safe setting. By maintaining a small student-to-teacher ratio, Diller-Odell Elementary is able to focus on foundational literacy, numeracy, and social development while leveraging its intimate campus culture to engage families and community members. It serves as a central hub for the village of Diller, providing essential primary education and preparing its students for transition into the district’s secondary levels.
137
Total Students
14.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    132 (96.4%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (3.6%)
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: DILLER-ODELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)793-5570
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 137
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 34
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 20
Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 15
Grade 3 18
Grade 4 13
Grade 5 20
Grade 6 16
Gender Ratio