Medicine Valley Elementary School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(308) 367-4210
Medicine Valley Elementary School serves 134 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Medicine Valley Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Medicine Valley Elementary School's student population of 134 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 134 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Medicine Valley Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Medicine Valley Elementary School is 0.29, 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 | #369 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 2% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
Black | 5% | 7% |
White | 84% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Medicine Valley 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 Medicine Valley Elementary School is Medicine Valley Junior Senior High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Maywood Elementary School (5.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Curtis Medicine Valley Junior Senior High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 90 students10
0.3 miles
303 Crook Ave
Curtis, NE 69025
(308) 367-4106 0.3 7-12 90 - Maywood Maywood Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 107 students10
5.4 miles
1 Tiger Dr
Maywood, NE 69038
(308) 362-4223 5.4 PK-6 107 - Maywood Maywood High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 63 students10
5.4 miles
1 Tiger Dr
Maywood, NE 69038
(308) 362-4223 5.4 7-12 63 - Eustis Elementary School At Eustis Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 78 students10
25.9 miles
504 N Ingall St
Eustis, NE 69028
(308) 486-3991 25.9 PK-6 78 - Eustis Eustis-farnam High School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 79 students10
25.9 miles
504 N Ingall St
Eustis, NE 69028
(308) 486-3991 25.9 7-12 79
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