At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 282
181
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
37%-6.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
4–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 4–5 in MC COOK, Nebraska. The school enrolls 181 students. It is part of the MC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Nebraska state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
181 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span4–5
DistrictMC COOK PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County31145
CityMC COOK
ZIP69001
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID317347001219
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment181
White86.2%
Hispanic / Latino10.5%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
86.2%
Hispanic
10.5%
Black
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.