Plattsmouth Elementary School
Tel:
(402)296-4173
- Plattsmouth Elementary School serves 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75% (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 50% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Plattsmouth Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Plattsmouth Elementary School's student population of 491 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 491 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Plattsmouth Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Plattsmouth Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. 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 | #523 out of 918 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 91% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | PLATTSMOUTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Plattsmouth Elementary School is Plattsmouth High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Plattsmouth Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Plattsmouth Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 507 students
0.0 miles
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402)296-3174 0.0 5-8 507 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth High School Grades: 9-12 | 548 students
0.2 miles
1916 Old Hwy 34
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402)296-3322 0.2 9-12 548 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Early Childhood Grades: PK | 171 students
0.8 miles
902 Main St
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402)296-5250 0.8 PK 171 - Murray Conestoga Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 393 students
6.0 miles
104 E High St
Murray, NE 68409
(402)235-2341 6.0 PK-6 393 - Murray Conestoga Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 305 students
6.9 miles
8404 42nd St
Murray, NE 68409
(402)235-2271 6.9 7-12 305
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