NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY AT LYONS

165 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Northeast Elementary, located in Lyons, Nebraska, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. As part of the Lyons-Decatur Northeast school district, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured environment for students in their early formative years. The campus is situated on South 5th Street, functioning as a central hub for elementary education in the area and emphasizing core curriculum development alongside social-emotional growth.

The school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which allows for close-knit relationships between educators, students, and families. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and community involvement, Northeast Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while fostering a lifelong love of learning. It remains a vital component of the Lyons community, dedicated to the academic and personal success of its diverse student population.

165

Total Students

13.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY AT LYONS
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	7
Asian	1
Two or More	3
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	1

White
143 (86.7%)
American Indian
10 (6.1%)
Hispanic
7 (4.2%)
Two or More
3 (1.8%)
Asian
1 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6%)

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:	LYONS-DECATUR NORTHEAST SCHS
Phone:	(402)687-2363
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	165
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	44
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 39

Kindergarten 15

Grade 1 22

Grade 2 16

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 15

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 22