Sutherland Elementary School vs. Hershey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sutherland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Hershey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 164 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sutherland Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hershey Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
164 students
300 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#231 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#146 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
16
Kindergarten Students
24
47
Grade 1 Students
18
41
Grade 2 Students
12
39
Grade 3 Students
31
47
Grade 4 Students
18
43
Grade 5 Students
19
35
Grade 6 Students
19
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
14%