Elba Elementary School
Tel:
(308) 863-2228
Elba Elementary School serves 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Elba Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Elba Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Elba Elementary School's student population of 60 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 60 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
Elba Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Elba Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #551 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 93% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elba School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Elba Elementary School is Elba Secondary School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St Paul Elementary School (7.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elba Elba Secondary School Grades: 7-12 | 48 students
0.0 miles
711 Caroline St
Elba, NE 68835
(308) 863-2228 0.0 7-12 48 - Saint Paul St Paul Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 399 students
7.3 miles
1305 Howard Ave
Saint Paul, NE 68873
(308) 754-4433 7.3 PK-6 399 - Saint Paul St Paul High School Grades: 9-12 | 182 students
7.3 miles
1305 Howard Ave
Saint Paul, NE 68873
(308) 754-4433 7.3 9-12 182 - Saint Paul St Paul Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 105 students
7.3 miles
1305 Howard Ave
Saint Paul, NE 68873
(308) 754-4433 7.3 7-8 105 - Greeley Central Valley Pk - Wolbach Grades: PK | 9 students
12.0 miles
610 Kingston Avenue
Greeley, NE 68842
(308) 428-3145 12.0 PK 9
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