Elementary Schools in Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools

Summary:

The Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools district in Nebraska has one standout elementary school, the Elementary School At Syracuse, which serves grades PK-3 with a total enrollment of 275 students.

The Elementary School At Syracuse is a high-performing institution, ranking 5th out of 115 elementary schools in the state of Nebraska and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its 3rd grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts (70%) and Mathematics (76.67%) significantly exceed the state averages of 57.45% and 60.26%, respectively. The school also boasts a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3% and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8 to 1, indicating efficient resource allocation and a focus on student support.

While the school serves a more affluent student population, with only 15.64% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, its academic excellence and resource-rich environment make it a standout choice for families in the Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools district. The school's performance has improved over time, going from a 2-star to a 5-star rating, demonstrating the district's commitment to providing a high-quality education for its students.

District Detail

550 7th St
Syracuse, NE 68446-0520

(402) 269-2383

SchoolDigger Rank:
4^th of 118 Nebraska districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 791

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		NSCAS Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elementary School At Syracuse	Public	PK, KG-3	550 7th St	Syracuse	68446	Otoe County	Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 269-2382	277	19	14.9	17.3%	262 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.7%)								(n/a)	70.0	70.0	76.7	76.7	$14,479	$960	$11,542

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Johnson County Central Public Schools	10.14 mi	4
Palmyra District O R 1	11.46 mi	3	7^th
Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools	14.19 mi	2	21^st
Weeping Water Public Schools	14.43 mi	3
Nebraska City Public Schools	16.01 mi	4	118^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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