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Emerson Elementary School

Columbus, Nebraska · Grades PreK to 4 · Columbus Public Schools

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About Emerson Elementary School

Emerson Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 4 as a public school in Columbus, Nebraska. Enrollment was 286 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Columbus. There are about 19.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (14.5 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 17 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 7 schools in Columbus Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Platte County.

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School facts

Address	2410 20th St, Columbus, NE 68602
Phone	(402) 563-7030
School district	Columbus Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 4
Students (2024-25)	286
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	14.5
Students per teacher	19.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, remote, Platte County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 310534000161). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Columbus Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 8Columbus · 0.4 mi Scotus Central Catholic High SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 7 to 12Columbus · 0.5 mi Immanuel Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Columbus · 0.6 mi St Bonaventure Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades K to 6Columbus · 0.6 mi North Park ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 4Columbus · 0.7 mi Columbus Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 6Columbus · 0.8 mi St Isidore Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 6Columbus · 0.9 mi St Anthony SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 6Columbus · 1.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Emerson Elementary School serve?

Emerson Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 4.

How many students attend Emerson Elementary School?

Emerson Elementary School reported 286 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson Elementary School?

About 19.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 286 students and 14.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Emerson Elementary School a public or charter school?

Emerson Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Emerson Elementary School in?

Emerson Elementary School is part of Columbus Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ne/columbus-public-schools/

Where is Emerson Elementary School located?

Emerson Elementary School is at 2410 20th St, Columbus, NE 68602. The phone number is (402) 563-7030.

How many other schools are near Emerson Elementary School?

There are 17 other schools within 5 miles of Emerson Elementary School in our directory.