Serving 150 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna's student population of 150 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
150 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
21%
Black
2%
7%
White
97%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna's ranking?
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna is ranked #479 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NE state average).
How many students attend Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna?
150 students attend Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna?
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna offer ?
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna part of?
Anselmo-merna Elementary-merna is part of Anselmo-Merna Public Schools School District.
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