Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning serves 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning's student population of 47 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
47 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
22%
Black
2%
7%
White
89%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning?
47 students attend Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning?
Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning offer ?
Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning part of?
Bruning-davenport Elem/bruning is part of Bruning-Davenport Unified Sys School District.
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