Pawnee Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 734-5011
Pawnee Elementary School serves 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 43% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Pawnee 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 14:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Pawnee Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Pawnee Elementary School's student population of 435 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 435 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pawnee 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 Pawnee Elementary School is 0.61, 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 | #610 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 19% |
| Black | 6% | 7% |
| White | 36% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Omaha School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pawnee Elementary School is Bryan High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Bryan Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Gilder Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Bryan High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,932 student
0.8 miles
4700 Giles Rd
Omaha, NE 68157
(402) 557-3100 0.8 9-12 1,932 - Bellevue Bryan Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 840 students
0.9 miles
8210 S 42nd St
Bellevue, NE 68147
(402) 557-4100 0.9 7-8 840 - Bellevue Gilder Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 364 students
0.9 miles
3705 Chandler Rd
Bellevue, NE 68147
(402) 734-7334 0.9 PK-6 364 - Omaha Early Childhood Center At Gateway Grades: PK | 66 students
1.0 miles
5810 S 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 561-6030 1.0 PK 66 - Omaha Early Learning Center (0-3) At Gateway Grades: PK | 26 students
1.0 miles
5810 S 42nd St
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 561-6030 1.0 PK 26
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