Mc Cool Junction Elementary School
Tel:
(402)724-2231
- Mc Cool Junction Elementary School serves 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Mc Cool Junction Elementary School's student population of 153 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 153 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mc Cool Junction Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mc Cool Junction Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #211 out of 918 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 7% |
| White | 93% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mc Cool Junction Public Schs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mc Cool Junction Elementary School is Exeter-milligan High School (10.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fillmore Central Middle School (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fillmore Central Middle School (7.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fairmont Fillmore Central Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 155 students
7.5 miles
950 F St
Fairmont, NE 68354
(402)268-3411 7.5 5-8 155 - York York Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 549 students
9.1 miles
1501 Washington Ave
York, NE 68467
(402)362-6655 9.1 PK-5 549 - York Epworth Village Learning Center Alternative School
9.4 miles
1822 Iowa Ave
York, NE 68467
(402)362-3625 9.4 n/a n/a - Exeter Exeter-milligan High School Grades: 7-12 | 92 students
10.5 miles
318 S River Ave
Exeter, NE 68351
(402)266-5911 10.5 7-12 92 - Henderson Heartland Community High School Grades: 7-12 | 141 students
11.5 miles
1501 Front St
Henderson, NE 68371
(402)723-4434 11.5 7-12 141
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