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Dorchester Elementary School

506 W 9th, Dorchester, NE 68343

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
141
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dorchester Public School
Saline County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 499 Nebraska elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
79thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
47thpercentile
Class size11.9 students per teacher
69thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nebraska elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dorchester Elementary School

Dorchester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dorchester, Nebraska, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Dorchester Public School. The school is located in a rural area in Saline County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 141 students were enrolled, with about 11.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Nebraska elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 499 Nebraska elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

506 W 9th
Dorchester, NE 68343
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
141 students
Students per teacher
11.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Dorchester Public School
County
Saline County
NCES school ID
316984000912

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.