Regular local school district · Nuckolls County
Lawrence - Nelson Public Schools, NE: schools, enrollment and spending
Lawrence - Nelson Public Schools runs 3 public schools with 236 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 9.8 students per teacher is 4.3 lower than the Nebraska figure of 14.1.Listed in NCES data as "LAWRENCE - NELSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 236
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- NE: 14.1 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 850 S Nevada St, Nelson, NE 68961
- Phone
- (402)225-3371
- County
- Nuckolls County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3100175
- State district ID
- NE-650005000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 50
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 236 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district9.8
Nebraska14.1
United States15.3
Schools in Lawrence - Nelson Public Schools
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Lawrence - Nelson Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 123 | 10.2 |
| Lawrence - Nelson High School | High | 9 to 12 | 69 | 7.7 |
| Lawrence - Nelson Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 44 | 14.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Nuckolls County
- Superior Public Schools 428 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.