GEIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

305 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Geil Elementary School, located at 1600 D Street in Gering, Nebraska, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Gering Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic development and social-emotional growth. By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on student-centered instruction, the school aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school is recognized for its connection to the local Gering community, maintaining a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, parents, and students. Beyond classroom academics, Geil Elementary focuses on building a strong sense of school spirit and community responsibility. With its dedicated staff and focus on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, the school plays a vital role in the long-term educational trajectory of the children residing in the Gering area.

305

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GEIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	88
Black	5
Asian	2
Two or More	10
American Indian	3

White
197 (64.6%)
Hispanic
88 (28.9%)
Two or More
10 (3.3%)
Black
5 (1.6%)
American Indian
3 (1.0%)
Asian
2 (0.7%)

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:	GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone:	(308)436-2545
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 40

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 48