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Southern Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

315 W 2nd St, Blue Springs, NE 68318 · (402) 645-3359 · Part of Southern School District 1

Blue Springs-Wymore Township’s School Grade D better than 5% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
198
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Southern Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Blue Springs-Wymore Township kids: Southern Jr.-Sr. High School

On the path

Where Blue Springs-Wymore Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Southern Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Southern Jr.-Sr. High Schoolin Wymore

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

315 W 2nd St, Blue Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten21
Grade 120
Grade 225
Grade 315
Grade 431
Grade 525
Grade 630
Enrollment over time
197’20
202’21
208’22
199’23
198’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Black 5%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southern Elementary School from Blue Springs-Wymore Township families.

Other schools in Southern School District 1

The district →
Southern Jr.-Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Wymore
D
163 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Blue Springs-Wymore Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.