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Eagle Elementary School

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Eagle Elementary School ranks 146 th of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

146^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 294 Nebraska Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Nebraska elementary schools

Summary

Eagle Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the Waverly School District 145 in Eagle, Nebraska. With 283 students, the school has consistently outperformed the state average in NSCAS/English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments across grades 3-5.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 73.33% of 3rd graders, 69.57% of 4th graders, and 66.67% of 5th graders at Eagle Elementary School were proficient or better in NSCAS/English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 57.45%, 59.59%, and 55.79%, respectively. Similarly, 76.67% of 3rd graders, 63.04% of 4th graders, and 57.14% of 5th graders were proficient or better in NSCAS/Mathematics, outpacing the state averages of 60.26%, 60.65%, and 58.74%. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy for its Hispanic and special education student populations, ranking highly among Nebraska elementary schools in these subgroups.

While Eagle Elementary School has seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates, from 21.5% in 2022-2023 to 9.3% in 2024-2025, it continues to outperform other schools in the Waverly School District 145 as well as the nearby Lincoln Public Schools district. The school's consistent improvement in its statewide ranking, from 326 out of 452 in 2018-2019 to 118 out of 459 in 2022-2023, is a testament to its dedication to academic excellence.

264

Students ?

12.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,964

Per pupil spending ?

26.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 S 1st St
Eagle, NE 68347-0219

(402) 781-2210

District: Waverly School District 145

Students who attend Eagle Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Waverly Middle School
High:	Waverly High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

64.8%

White:

33.0%

Two or more races:

1.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 74th percentile in 2023 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (67% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Above the Nebraska median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 74th-percentile peak (2023) to 50th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg72%

Nebraska avg58%

146^th of 294

Nebraska public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▲ up 30 pts since 2015

From bottom 20% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Waverly School District 145

44^th of 118Waverly School District 145 among Nebraska districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	146 of 294	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.1	131 of 428	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.7	118 of 459	74.3%	★★★★☆
2022	62.1	169 of 457	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.1	191 of 442	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.2	326 of 452	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.7	304 of 450	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	26.9	369 of 459	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	34.5	349 of 480	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	27.7	391 of 488	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	42.8	306 of 483	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	58.2	200 of 485	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.6	212 of 480	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	74.6	98 of 473	79.3%	★★★★☆
2010	72.1	79 of 502	84.3%	★★★★☆
2009	71.2	57 of 471	87.9%	★★★★☆
2008	72.5	44 of 478	90.8%	★★★★★
2007	65.1	156 of 430	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	55.2	218 of 418	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	68.0	63 of 203	69.0%	★★★★☆
2023	72.1	87 of 349	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	53.1	151 of 337	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.3	137 of 318	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.1	231 of 349	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	192 of 341	43.7%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	93.2	2 of 53	96.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	82.9	22 of 259	91.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	69.2	57 of 203	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	109 of 366	70.2%	★★★★☆
2022	63.8	118 of 356	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.6	206 of 328	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	35.1	253 of 367	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	20.9	300 of 347	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	84.5	5 of 31	83.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	129 of 193	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.1	151 of 385	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	199 of 388	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.2	211 of 368	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	19.4	351 of 391	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.7	340 of 391	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2024)96th percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)92nd percentile+28 vs school

Special Education (2022)84th percentile+21 vs school

Male (2024)72nd percentile+3 vs school

Female (2024)69th percentile~ school

White (2025)33rd percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts69%+11 vs state

Mathematics64%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)					NSCAS Mathematics (2025)					NSCAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eagle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 S 1st St	Eagle	68347	Cass County	Waverly School District 145	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 781-2210	264	22	12.2	26.9%	87 (33.0%)	1 (0.4%)	171 (64.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	53.8	146^th of 294 public elementary schools	50.3%		69.1	131^st of 428 public elementary schools	69.4%	15	73.3	69.6	66.7		69.5	76.7	63.0	57.1		64.4			$18,964	$733	$15,806
Elmwood-Murdock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	400 West F St	Elmwood	68349	Cass County	Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 994-2125	301	22	13.7	16.6%	296 (98.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	76.4	66^th of 294 public elementary schools	77.6%		82.3	57^th of 428 public elementary schools	86.7%	9	69.7	89.4	60.6	69.8	73.7	78.8			88.4	89.1			$14,777	$871	$12,212
Evelyn Hamlow Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	14541 Castlewood St	Waverly	68462	Lancaster County	Waverly School District 145	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 786-2341	325	23	13.9	17.5%	139 (42.8%)	0 (0.0%)	179 (55.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)								(n/a)													$17,261	$255	$14,901
Robinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1350 North 102nd Street	Lincoln	68527	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(402) 436-1187	398	30	13.3	25.6%	290 (72.9%)	22 (5.5%)	41 (10.3%)	18 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.3%)	60.6	121^st of 294 public elementary schools	58.8%		69.6	129^th of 428 public elementary schools	69.9%	8	67.8	71.1	75.9		71.6	69.5	73.3	60.3		67.3	86.2	86.2	$17,274	$943	$13,629
Waverly Intermediate School	Public	3-5	14621 Heywood St	Waverly	68462	Lancaster County	Waverly School District 145	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 786-5340	330	20	16.2	17.9%	60 (18.2%)	2 (0.6%)	262 (79.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	72.5	77^th of 294 public elementary schools	73.8%		82.9	53^rd of 428 public elementary schools	87.6%	24	67.3	78.6	67.5		70.7	75.2	85.7	68.3		75.8	92.7	92.7	$14,573	$478	$11,824
Pyrtle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	721 Cottonwood Dr	Lincoln	68510	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 436-1162	449	31	14.5	24.1%	350 (78.0%)	14 (3.1%)	43 (9.6%)	11 (2.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.2%)	59.2	125^th of 294 public elementary schools	57.5%		79.1	79^th of 428 public elementary schools	81.5%	46	68.1	74.6	74.4		72.6	66.7	70.2	64.4		66.8	84.4	84.4	$14,823	$835	$12,491
Kloefkorn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6601 Glass Ridge Drive	Lincoln	68526	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 436-1148	497	32	15.5	15.7%	383 (77.1%)	19 (3.8%)	29 (5.8%)	25 (5.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.6%)	79.5	45^th of 294 public elementary schools	84.7%		85.4	38^th of 428 public elementary schools	91.1%	7	66.3	81.5	78.8		75.5	80.7	76.5	76.5		77.9	94.1	94.1	$14,430	$761	$11,898
Kahoa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7700 Leighton St	Lincoln	68507	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 436-1147	432	29	14.7	26.6%	325 (75.2%)	14 (3.2%)	49 (11.3%)	14 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.9%)	60.6	122^nd of 294 public elementary schools	58.5%		74.2	100^th of 428 public elementary schools	76.6%	22	72.7	67.5	60.7		66.7	71.4	68.8	76.4		72.4	86.5	86.5	$14,471	$405	$12,537
Meadow Lane Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7200 Vine St	Lincoln	68505	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 436-1151	523	42	12.4	55.3%	305 (58.3%)	21 (4.0%)	112 (21.4%)	26 (5.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.9%)	10.6	273^rd of 294 public elementary schools	7.1%		37	299^th of 428 public elementary schools	30.1%	26	48.9	54.9	36.8		46.3	55.7	52.1	34.5		47.2	65.5	65.5	$16,904	$419	$14,294
Elementary At Bennet	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Dogwood	Bennet	68317	Lancaster County	Palmyra District O R 1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 782-3535	385	29	13.2	11.7%	363 (94.3%)	4 (1.0%)	10 (2.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	77.3	59^th of 294 public elementary schools	79.9%		70.3	125^th of 428 public elementary schools	70.8%	66	68.4	74.6	68.2		70.3	80.7	88.1	75.8		81.3	92.4	92.4	$16,474	$617	$14,065

Frequently Asked Questions about Eagle Elementary School

What district is Eagle Elementary School in?

Waverly School District 145

What is the racial makeup of Eagle Elementary School?

Students at Eagle Elementary School are 65% Hispanic, 33% White, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Eagle Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 264 students attended Eagle Elementary School.

Is Eagle Elementary School a good school?

Eagle Elementary School ranks 146^th of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Eagle Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Eagle Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Waverly Middle School
High : Waverly High School

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