Lynch Elementary School (Closed 2018)

701 Hoffman St
Lynch, NE 68746
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 23 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lynch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
23 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
(16-17)
≥50%
69%
(16-17)
≥50%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
23%
Black
n/a
7%
White
96%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
39%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Lynch School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NE state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average).
How many students attend Lynch Elementary School?
23 students attend Lynch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lynch Elementary School students are White, and 4% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lynch Elementary School?
Lynch Elementary School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lynch Elementary School offer ?
Lynch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Lynch Elementary School part of?
Lynch Elementary School is part of Lynch School District.

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