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Harney Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1001 Arbor Drive, So Sioux City, NE 68776 · (402) 494-1446 · Part of South Sioux City Community Schools

South Sioux City’s School Grade C− better than 16% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
328
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Harney Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for South Sioux City kids: South Sioux City Middle School

On the path

Where South Sioux City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Harney Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8South Sioux City Middle Schoolin So Sioux City

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts32%
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 ↗

1001 Arbor Drive, So Sioux City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten51
Grade 152
Grade 258
Grade 362
Grade 455
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
351’20
366’21
376’22
359’23
328’24

Down 6.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 60%Black 25%White 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harney Elementary School from South Sioux City families.

Other schools in South Sioux City Community Schools

The district →
Cardinal Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · So Sioux City
B−
424 students13:1
Covington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · So Sioux City
D
408 students12:1
Lewis & Clark Elementary SCH
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · So Sioux City
D
253 students11:1
Dakota City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dakota City
C
246 students11:1
E N Swett Elementary School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · So Sioux City
238 students23:1
South Sioux City Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · So Sioux City
C+
781 students13:1

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