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NE Regular School Elementary School

FRIEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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501 MAIN ST, FRIEND, NE 68359 • Saline County
(402) 947-2781

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
127
Teachers (FTE)
11.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
FRPL Eligible
30
(23.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 30 of 127 (23.6%)
Free Lunch: 23 (18.1%)
Reduced-Price: 7 (5.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 97 (76.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 100 200 2020-2021: 150 students 150 2020-2021 2021-2022: 154 students 154 +2.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 147 students 147 -4.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 144 students 144 -2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 127 students 127 -11.8% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 116 (91.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 7 (5.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (2.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.8%)
127 Students
White 116 91.3%
Hispanic / Latino 7 5.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 127 Students
Grade 1: 12 (9.4%) Grade 2: 14 (11%) Grade 3: 15 (11.8%) Grade 4: 14 (11%) Grade 5: 18 (14.2%) Grade 6: 15 (11.8%) Kindergarten: 15 (11.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 24 (18.9%)
127 Students
Grade 1 12 9.4%
Grade 2 14 11%
Grade 3 15 11.8%
Grade 4 14 11%
Grade 5 18 14.2%
Grade 6 15 11.8%
Kindergarten 15 11.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 24 18.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
77
60.6%
F
Female Students
50
39.4%