Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Schuyler 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 69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 715 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Schuyler Elementary School serves the southeast area of Schuyler, NE, encompassing approximately 115.8 square miles. Families typically have a drive time of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.6 miles to the edge of the attendance zone and a maximum distance of 12.9 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Schuyler Elementary School's student population of 715 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
715 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Strive. Commit. Succeed.
School Rankings
Schuyler Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Schuyler Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#523 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
89%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
6%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.7%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schuyler Elementary School's ranking?
Schuyler Elementary School is ranked #523 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Schuyler Elementary School?
715 students attend Schuyler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Schuyler Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schuyler Elementary School?
Schuyler Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Schuyler Elementary School offer ?
Schuyler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Schuyler Elementary School part of?
Schuyler Elementary School is part of Schuyler Community Schools.
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