Howard Elementary School vs. Deer Pointe Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Howard Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Deer Pointe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
421 students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#684 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
30
Kindergarten Students
50
47
Grade 1 Students
73
39
Grade 2 Students
85
45
Grade 3 Students
72
56
Grade 4 Students
62
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
54%
23%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
42%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%