Plattsmouth Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 296-4173
Plattsmouth Elementary School serves 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Plattsmouth 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 bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Plattsmouth Elementary School's student population of 503 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
Total Students | 503 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Plattsmouth 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 Plattsmouth Elementary School is 0.19, 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 | #417 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 2% | 3% |
Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
Black | 1% | 7% |
White | 90% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Plattsmouth Community Schools School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Plattsmouth Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 472 students
0.0 miles
1724 8th Ave
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3174 0.0 5-8 472 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth High School Grades: 9-12 | 556 students
0.2 miles
1916 Old Hwy 34
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-3322 0.2 9-12 556 - Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Early Childhood Grades: PK | 164 students
0.8 miles
902 Main St
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
(402) 296-5250 0.8 PK 164 - Murray Conestoga Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 390 students
6.0 miles
104 E High St
Murray, NE 68409
(402) 235-2341 6.0 PK-6 390 - Murray Conestoga Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 315 students
6.9 miles
8404 42nd St
Murray, NE 68409
(402) 235-2271 6.9 7-12 315
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