Mcphee Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 436-1150
Mcphee Elementary School serves 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mcphee 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 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Mcphee Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Mcphee Elementary School's student population of 307 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 307 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mcphee 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 Mcphee Elementary School is 0.78, 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 | #852 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 16% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 19% |
| Black | 22% | 7% |
| White | 27% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.78 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 Mcphee Elementary School is Lincoln High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Park Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Everett Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lincoln Everett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 457 students
0.4 miles
1123 C St
Lincoln, NE 68502
(402) 436-1159 0.4 PK-5 457 - Lincoln Infant Toddler At Lincoln High School Grades: PK | 11 students
0.6 miles
2229 J St
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1301 0.6 PK 11 - Lincoln Lincoln High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,184 students
0.6 miles
2229 J St
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1301 0.6 9-12 2,184 - Lincoln Arts & Humanities Focus Program Alternative School
0.7 miles
643 S 25th Ste 9
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 436-1785 0.7 n/a n/a - Lincoln Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 854 students
0.7 miles
855 S 8th St
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 436-1212 0.7 6-8 854
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