ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBERS

502 1st Ave
P.O. Box 107
Elwood, NE 68937-0107

Phone: 308-785-2491
Fax: 308-785-2322

SCHOOL SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES

MEAL AND MILK PRICES

2025-26

BREAKFAST

K-12     $2.60

Adult     $

Reduced     $ .30

LUNCH

PK-6     $3.60

7-12   $3.80

Adult     $4.80

Reduced     $ .40

MILK (EXTRA OR SNACK)

$ .50

If you think or know you qualify for free or reduced lunches, contact Mr. Hatch. See the breakfast and lunch menu by clicking here

You can pay for your school lunches online through the following link (service fees do apply)

Elwood Lunch Payment

ADMINISTRATION

Daren Hatch - Superintendent
email: daren.hatch@elwoodpirates.org

Superintendent's Contract 2025-26

Superintendent Proposed

Superintendent Pay Transparency Notice

Superintendent Pay Transparency Notice Proposed

Ryan Jones - Principal
email: ryan.jones@elwoodpirates.org

 

BOARD MEMBERS

Jeff Moore

President

Bryant Knoerzer

Vice President

Daron Huyser

Treasurer

Kristy Diefenbaugh

Secretary

Mark Weissert

Member

Ryan Shutts

Member

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Elwood Public Schools is to provide a safe, inclusive environment that supports students through continuous, high-quality learning and prepares all students for an evolving global society

GOVERNING VALUES

WE BELIEVE

  1. All students can learn and will be given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

  2. Our school provides a positive, challenging, and safe environment for all students.

  3. Community, family, and school collaboration is vital to student success in order to become contributing members of society.

  4. Everyone will be treated with dignity and respect.

2025-30 SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT GOAL

Elwood Public Schools goal is to improve reading comprehension.

DAILY SCHEDULE

Regular Day

8:05-3:35

Activity Day

Activity days are Fridays and all days before vacations

8:05-2:27

Late Starts/Teacher In-service

10:00-3:34

Click here for a copy of the 2025-26 school calendar.

Click here to see the 2025-26 school supply list.

Click here for a copy of the 2024-25 Year End Report.

OPTION ENROLLMENT RESOLUTION

Click here for information

2025-26 BUDGET INFORMATION

Budget Documents may be found at the following link.

2025-26 Budget Documents

Other comparative information may be found at the following link.

https://nep.education.ne.gov/