Huntington Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 436-1144
Huntington Elementary School serves 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Huntington 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 12:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Huntington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Huntington Elementary School's student population of 490 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 490 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Huntington 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 Huntington Elementary School is 0.66, which is more 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 | #757 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 18% | 19% |
Black | 12% | 7% |
White | 53% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 15% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lincoln School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Huntington Elementary School is Lincoln High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Dawes Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lincoln Dawes Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 507 students
0.7 miles
5130 Colfax Street
Lincoln, NE 68504
(402) 436-1211 0.7 6-8 507 - Lincoln Goodrich Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 862 students
0.7 miles
4600 Lewis Avenue
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 436-1213 0.7 6-8 862 - Lincoln Infant Toddler At Lincoln High School Grades: PK | 1 student
1.0 miles
2635 N 63 St
Lincoln, NE 68507
(402) 436-1303 1.0 PK 1 - Lincoln Lincoln High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,706 student
1.0 miles
2635 N 63rd St
Lincoln, NE 68507
(402) 436-1303 1.0 9-12 1,706 - Lincoln Morton School Alternative School
1.0 miles
2311 N 60th St
Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 471-1645 1.0 n/a n/a
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