Lemay Elementary School
Lemay Elementary School serves 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Lemay Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Students: 317 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lemay Elementary School's student population of 317 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
317 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lemay Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Lemay Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 904 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
16%
20%

Black
10%
7%

White
58%
65%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
39%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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