HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGE

HOWELLS-DODGE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
209 ASH STREET
DODGE, NE 68633
127 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Howells-Dodge Elementary School, located at 209 Ash Street in Dodge, Nebraska, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Howells-Dodge Consolidated School District, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction within a small-town, supportive environment. By combining resources from the neighboring communities of Howells and Dodge, the institution emphasizes a close-knit school culture that prioritizes student engagement and personalized attention.

The school is dedicated to preparing its young students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with character development. Because of its rural setting, the elementary school plays an integral role in community life, fostering strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The facility in Dodge serves as a vital hub for primary education, aiming to cultivate a nurturing atmosphere where students can develop the academic and social skills necessary to transition effectively into the district’s middle and high school programs.
127
Total Students
10.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    108 (85.0%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (14.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.8%)
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: HOWELLS-DODGE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)693-2207
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 127
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 33
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
Kindergarten 12
Grade 1 29
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 12
Grade 4 26
Grade 5 15
Grade 6 17
Gender Ratio