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Heartland Community Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1501 Front St, Henderson, NE 68371 · (402) 723-4434 · Part of Heartland Community Schools

Henderson’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Nebraska school districts

Students
176
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Heartland Community Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Henderson kids: Heartland Community High SCH

On the path

Where Henderson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Heartland Community ElementaryYou are here
7–12Heartland Community High SCH148 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 48.2%

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

1501 Front St, Henderson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten16
Grade 114
Grade 227
Grade 314
Grade 424
Grade 526
Grade 621
Enrollment over time
182’20
195’21
197’22
187’23
176’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Heartland Community Elementary from Henderson families.

Other schools in Heartland Community Schools

The district →

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; Henderson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.