Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington
Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington serves 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington's student population of 187 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
187 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 904 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Hartington-newcastle Elementary At Hartington is 0.08, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#666 out of 904 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
19%

Black
n/a
7%

White
96%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
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