At a glance
Reported students
238
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
10.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
23.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Nebraska other enrollment
93rd percentile
Compared with 88 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
368
E N Swett Elementary School: 238 reported students.
State peer staffing position
68th percentile
23.3:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- Not reported
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- Not reported
What the reported data says about E N Swett Elementary School
E N Swett Elementary School is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in So Sioux City. It is one of 8 current school records connected to So Sioux City Community Schs. NCES reports 238 students for 2024–25.
Among 88 combined / other schools in Nebraska with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 27 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 93rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.3:1, above the Nebraska median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (66.8%) and Black (15.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking E N Swett Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 23.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.05 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.05
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9.7%
- Hispanic66.8%
- Black15.5%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.1%
- Multiracial2.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in So Sioux City Community Schs
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Dakota City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
246 reported students
Lewis & Clark Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–05
253 reported students
Harney Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
328 reported students
Covington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
408 reported students
Cardinal Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
424 reported students
South Sioux City Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
781 reported students
Public schools near E N Swett Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Elementary School Elementary · So Sioux City Community Schs | PK–05 | 408 | 0.2 mi |
| Cardinal Elementary School Elementary · So Sioux City Community Schs | PK–05 | 424 | 0.5 mi |
| South Sioux High School High · So Sioux City Community Schs | 09–12 | 1,193 | 0.7 mi |
| Harney Elementary School Elementary · So Sioux City Community Schs | PK–05 | 328 | 0.7 mi |
| South Sioux City Middle School Middle · So Sioux City Community Schs | 06–08 | 781 | 0.9 mi |
| Clark Early Childhood Center Other · Sioux City Comm School District | PK–PK | 75 | 5.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about E N Swett Elementary School
What grades does E N Swett Elementary School serve?
E N Swett Elementary School reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in So Sioux City Community Schs.
How many students attend E N Swett Elementary School?
E N Swett Elementary School reported 238 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 93rd percentile among 88 Nebraska combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at E N Swett Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 23.3:1, based on 238 students and 10.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Nebraska median for the same school level is 15:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is E N Swett Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
E N Swett Elementary School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on So Sioux City Community Schs attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is E N Swett Elementary School in?
E N Swett Elementary School is part of So Sioux City Community Schs, based in So Sioux City, NE, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near E N Swett Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Covington Elementary School (0.2 mi), Cardinal Elementary School (0.5 mi), South Sioux High School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.