Dakota City Elementary School vs. Cardinal Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Dakota City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Overview
Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dakota City Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cardinal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
211 students
393 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#587 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#492 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
38
61
Grade 1 Students
30
64
Grade 2 Students
44
61
Grade 3 Students
36
59
Grade 4 Students
39
62
Grade 5 Students
24
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
56%
70%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
29%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%