Serving 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NE
- Math Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Exeter-Milligan Elementary in Exeter, NE, encompasses an area of approximately 193.6 square miles, covering the entire school district. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 16.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter's student population of 97 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
97 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter ranks within the top 10% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 901 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Hispanic
3%
23%
White
95%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)2.1%
22.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter's ranking?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is ranked #75 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter?
97 students attend Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter offer ?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter part of?
Exeter-milligan Elem-exeter is part of Exeter-Milligan School District.
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