Elba Elementary School
Tel:
(308)863-2228
- Elba Elementary School serves 54 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Elba Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Elba Elementary School's student population of 54 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 54 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Elba Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has increased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Elba Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #695 out of 918 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-79% | 69% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 89% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 20% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ELBA PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Elba Elementary School is Loup City High School (20.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is St Libory Elementary School (17.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is St Paul Elementary School (7.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Paul St Paul Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 404 students
7.3 miles
1305 Howard Ave
Saint Paul, NE 68873
(308)754-4433 7.3 PK-6 404 - Cairo Centura Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 273 students
15.5 miles
201 N Hwy 11
Cairo, NE 68824
(308)485-4258 15.5 PK-6 273 - Palmer Palmer Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 150 students
16.1 miles
202 Commercial St
Palmer, NE 68864
(308)894-3065 16.1 PK-6 150 - Saint Libory St Libory Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 103 students
17.0 miles
435 St Paul Road
Saint Libory, NE 68872
(308)687-6475 17.0 PK-8 103 - Greeley Central Valley Elementary - Scotia Grades: PK-6 | 165 students
18.4 miles
204 North Blaine Avenue
Greeley, NE 68842
(308)428-3145 18.4 PK-6 165
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