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KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2013 N OAK ST, GRAND ISLAND, NE, 68801

Ranked 184 of 285 in NEBRASKA

Top schools in GRAND ISLAND
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2013 N OAK ST, GRAND ISLAND, NE, 68801

About KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 37% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
251
Total Students
$47698
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 20.72%
Asian 0.4%
Hispanic 75.3%
Black 1.2%
Two+ Races 1.2%
Native Am. 0.4%
White
20.72%
Asian
0.4%
Hispanic
75.3%
Black
1.2%
Two+ Races
1.2%
Native Am.
0.4%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 251
49%
123 Female
51%
128 Male

Student Population

251 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

557 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

2013 N OAK ST, GRAND ISLAND, NE, 68801

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Phone

(308) 385-5927

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Website

gips.org

TOP 184 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL participated in district initiatives aimed at strengthening early literacy and building strong classroom communities across Grand Island Public Schools. Teachers incorporated new reading materials, book clubs, and small-group conferences to better match texts with student interests. Math lessons emphasized problem-solving and the use of visual models, while technology stations provided additional practice in both subjects.

FAQ

Q1. What does KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL do to help students get better at reading?

Ans. Teachers use phonics lessons, read-alouds, and small-group lessons that are right for each student.

Q2. Do students at KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL get to do hands-on STEM or science activities?

Ans. Yes, classrooms use science projects, simple engineering tasks, and experiments to get kids interested.

Q3. How does KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL keep families up to date on what their kids are learning in class?

Ans. The school sends out weekly folders, email updates, district messages, and sometimes classroom apps to keep in touch.

Q4. Do students at KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have any leadership or responsibility roles?

Ans. Older students can help with announcements, peer support, or being a classroom helper at any time during the year.

Q5. What kinds of counseling or social-emotional support does KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL offer?

Ans. A school counselor and classroom teachers teach SEL lessons, help students work out conflicts, and check in with each student when they need it.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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