Litchfield Elementary School
Tel:
(308) 446-2244
Litchfield Elementary School serves 70 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Litchfield 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 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Litchfield Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Litchfield Elementary School's student population of 70 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 70 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Litchfield 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 Litchfield Elementary School is 0.12, 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 | #551 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 94% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 21% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Litchfield 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 Litchfield Elementary School is Litchfield High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Loup City Elementary School (12.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Litchfield Litchfield High School Grades: 7-12 | 46 students
0.0 miles
500 N Main
Litchfield, NE 68852
(308) 446-2244 0.0 7-12 46 - Loup City Loup City Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 215 students
12.9 miles
630 N 7th St
Loup City, NE 68853
(308) 745-1814 12.9 PK-6 215 - Loup City Loup City High School Grades: 7-12 | 149 students
12.9 miles
800 N 8th St
Loup City, NE 68853
(308) 745-0548 12.9 7-12 149 - Pleasanton Pleasanton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 164 students
13.5 miles
303 Church St
Pleasanton, NE 68866
(308) 388-2041 13.5 PK-6 164 - Pleasanton Pleasanton High School Grades: 7-12 | 115 students
13.5 miles
303 Church St
Pleasanton, NE 68866
(308) 388-2041 13.5 7-12 115
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