Elgin Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 843-2455
Elgin Elementary School serves 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Elgin Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Elgin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Elgin Elementary School's student population of 111 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 111 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
Elgin Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Elgin 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 | #161 out of 913 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 93% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elgin 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 Elgin Elementary School is Elgin High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Boone Central Middle School (9.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Elgin Elgin High School Grades: 7-12 | 59 students
0.0 miles
101 N 4th St
Elgin, NE 68636
(402) 843-2455 0.0 7-12 59 - Petersburg Boone Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 117 students
9.1 miles
203 E Widaman
Petersburg, NE 68652
(402) 386-5302 9.1 6-8 117 - Neligh Central Learning Center South Special Education School
Grades: 7-12
10.3 miles
212 Main St
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-5041 10.3 7-12 n/a - Neligh Central Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-8
10.4 miles
402 P St
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-5559 10.4 PK-8 n/a - Neligh Eastward Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 103 students
10.6 miles
600 J St
Neligh, NE 68756
(402) 887-5290 10.6 3-6 103
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