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Pioneer School (Closed 2012)

Hc 75
Merriman, NE 69218
Pioneer School serves 5 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (NE)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
American Indian
20%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
80%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
11%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
11%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pioneer School?
5 students attend Pioneer School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pioneer School students are White, and 20% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pioneer School?
Pioneer School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Pioneer School offer ?
Pioneer School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Pioneer School part of?
Pioneer School is part of Gordon-Rushville Public Schools.

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