Elsmere Public School (ID#16-0101-000) was a school district in Nebraska.[1] It included the community of Elsmere.

It was a K-8 school district.[2]

History

The school was renovated in 1960, and at the time it had one teacher.[3]

In 2004 there were 51 people living in the boundary of the entire district, with four of them living in the community of Elsmere. The district employed one teacher and had a single student. The school received science class materials from Valentine High School and an online provider supplied instruction in the Spanish language. Patti Vannoy, a student at the University of Nebraska writing for the Lincoln Journal Star, stated that, referring to long distances, "Roads are a large part of why Elsmere Public School still exists,[...]"[2]

The district was dissolved on June 15, 2006. Valentine Community Schools absorbed the former district.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "SCHOOL FINANCE AND ORGANIZATION SERVICES CUMULATIVE DISTRICT DISSOLUTIONS - 1990/91 thru 2021/22" (PDF). Nebraska Department of Education. p. 16/92. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. 1 2 Vannoy, Patti (June 6, 2004). "In a class of her own". Lincoln Journal Star. p. 1C, 2C. - Clipping of first (text detail A and text detail B) and of second page (text detail A and text detail B) from Newspapers.com.
  3. Giles, Bweta (September 8, 1960). "Elsmere School Remodeled". Ainsworth Star-Journal. Ainsworth, Nebraska. p. 5. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.


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