Why Choose Loup County Public Schools?

At Loup County Public Schools (LCPS), we believe a strong school is about more than academics. It is about creating a place where students are known, supported, challenged, and encouraged to discover their strengths.

Our small-school environment provides students with meaningful opportunities to learn, lead, compete, serve, and grow. From the classroom to the athletic field and throughout the community, we work to provide an education that prepares students not only for their next step, but for life beyond graduation.

A Strong Foundation for Learning

Our academic programs are designed to meet students where they are while challenging them to reach their full potential.

Small Class Sizes
Low teacher-to-student ratios allow for personalized instruction, stronger relationships, and increased opportunities for individual support and academic growth.

1:1 Technology
Every student has access to a Chromebook or laptop, giving students the technology skills and digital experiences needed for success in college, careers, and everyday life.

Innovative Learning Programs
Students benefit from a variety of programs and resources that support individual learning and achievement, including:

• A to Z Reading: Grades K–3
• Accelerated Reading & Math
• Distance Learning Opportunities
• Technology-Enhanced Instruction
• And more!

Team-Oriented Teaching
Our teachers bring their individual strengths and areas of passion into the classroom, creating opportunities for students to benefit from focused instruction and a depth of knowledge.

Comprehensive Specials
Students receive a well-rounded education through programs in Physical Education, Music, Art, and other enrichment opportunities that support the whole child.

Opportunities to Grow, Lead & Discover

As students mature, LCPS offers an expanding range of opportunities that allow them to explore their interests while building on a strong academic foundation.

7th–8th Grade Transition Program
Students participate in classes and activities designed to build confidence, encourage responsibility, and support positive life choices as they transition into secondary education.

Career Education Pathways
Students can explore career interests through accredited courses and hands-on learning in areas such as Agricultural Education, Marketing, and Business Information Technology.

College Credit Opportunities
High school students can take courses that offer college credit, giving them the opportunity to get a head start on higher education while still in high school.

Distance Learning
Real-time distance learning technology expands course options and provides access to educational opportunities beyond what a small school could offer on its own.

Beyond the Classroom

We believe some of the most important learning happens outside the traditional classroom. LCPS provides students with opportunities to participate, compete, serve, and lead.

Activities & Organizations

Students can discover their interests and develop valuable skills through organizations and activities including:

• FFA
• FBLA
• Speech
• History Day
• Quiz Bowl
• Science Club
• Student Council
• K–12 Stars Program
• And more!

The Student Council gives students opportunities to develop leadership skills and have a meaningful voice in their school community. Our K–12 Stars Program recognizes and encourages individual student growth, achievement, and positive contributions.

Athletics

Students have the opportunity to compete in:

• Football
• Volleyball
• Cross Country
• Wrestling
• Girls Basketball
• Boys Basketball
• Track & Field

Through our cooperative partnership with Sargent Public Schools, students compete together as the Twin Loup Wolves. This partnership strengthens athletic opportunities and teams while allowing both schools to maintain their individual identities and school pride.

Building Community Through Tradition

At LCPS, school and community go hand in hand. Our students regularly participate in activities that bring families, staff, and community members together while teaching the importance of kindness, service, and civic responsibility.

Some of our school traditions and community activities include:

• Math & Reading Night – Families learn and have fun together through engaging literacy and math activities.
• Grandparents Day – Celebrating the importance of family and encouraging multi-generational connections.
• Kite Day – An afternoon of outdoor fun and family activity.
• Holiday Fruit Baskets – Students prepare and deliver care packages to community members.
• Community Cleanup – Students, staff, and community members work together to promote pride in our community.
• Read Across America – School-wide activities that celebrate the joy and importance of reading.
• Elementary Field Day – A day filled with outdoor activities, teamwork, and fun.
• Community Service Projects – Hands-on opportunities that help students develop compassion and a commitment to serving others.
• Veterans Day Program – Student-led tributes honoring local veterans and their service.
• Neighborhood Halloween Parade – Bringing school spirit and fun into the community.
• Valentine’s with CMHC – Sharing kindness and friendship with residents at CMHC.

A School That Supports Families

We know that students thrive when schools and families work together. LCPS strives to make communication, transportation, safety, and family involvement accessible and convenient.

Free Door-to-Door Transportation
Students have access to safe, convenient transportation with our school bus system.

PowerSchool Access
Parents and students can stay connected with real-time access to grades, attendance, and important school information.

Website & App
Our digital communication tools make it easier for families to stay connected with teachers, activities, announcements, schedules, and school events anytime, anywhere.

Safety & Security
Our school utilizes comprehensive security and monitoring systems designed to help provide a safe and secure learning environment.

Family-Friendly Campus
Families are an important part of our school community. Parents, grandparents, and community members are always welcome and encouraged to be involved in the life of our school.

Small School. Big Opportunities.

At Loup County Public Schools, students are more than a number. They are athletes, artists, leaders, readers, creators, competitors, volunteers, and future professionals.

Our students benefit from the advantages of a small-school environment while having access to a wide variety of academic, extracurricular, athletic, career, and community opportunities.

We believe in knowing our students, investing in their strengths, and giving them opportunities to discover what they can accomplish.

Loup County Public Schools; where students learn, lead, compete, serve, and grow.