Nebraska Elementary School Rankings

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the NSCAS test scores by the Nebraska Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2022 vs 2021)
ID	Rank (of 457)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Rank (2021)	Rank Change from 2021	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)
317239001107	141	Kenwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	915 16th Ave	Kearney	68845	Buffalo County	Kearney Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 698-8200	394	25	15.6	32.0%	327 (83.0%)	6 (1.5%)	44 (11.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (3.8%)	$11,464			$523			$9,471	65.6	42	274	133
317458000253	142	Cedar Hollow School	Public	PK, KG-8	4900 S Engleman Rd	Grand Island	68803	Hall County	Northwest Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 385-6306	371	25	14.8	23.2%	327 (88.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	$11,065			$229			$10,325	65.6	68	113	29
317374001249	143	J Sterling Morton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1805 S 160th	Omaha	68130	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 715-1290	355	23	15.2	24.5%	283 (79.7%)	9 (2.5%)	35 (9.9%)	11 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.8%)	$10,614			$339			$9,507	65.4	58.4	175	32
317374001259	144	Walt Disney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5717 S 112th St	Omaha	68137	Douglas County	Millard Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 715-2350	389	30	12.8	41.6%	189 (48.6%)	20 (5.1%)	69 (17.7%)	82 (21.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (6.7%)	$12,864			$1,129			$10,944	65.3	58.9	171	27
317284001177	145	Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5230 Tipperary Trail	Lincoln	68512	Lancaster County	Lincoln Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 436-1142	457	33	13.6	30.0%	324 (70.9%)	24 (5.3%)	48 (10.5%)	23 (5.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (7.9%)	$13,819			$1,376			$10,961	65.2	78.5	70	75
310011600594	146	Freeman Elementary-Adams	Public	PK, KG-6	415 Eighth St	Adams	68301	Gage County	Freeman Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 988-2525	261	19	13.6	11.5%	251 (96.2%)	2 (0.8%)	8 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$14,716			$770			$12,112	65.1	64.5	133	13
317161001058	147	Hay Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	407 N Baker St	Hay Springs	69347	Sheridan County	Hay Springs Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 638-4434	89	7	11.8	52.8%	70 (78.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (15.7%)	$18,207			$1,298			$15,128	65			(n/a)
317420001818	148	Conestoga Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	104 E High St	Murray	68409	Cass County	Conestoga Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 235-2341	400	32	12.4	29.5%	372 (93.0%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	$15,557			$1,087			$13,202	64.8	72.4	100	48
310009901670	149	Centennial Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1301 Centennial	Utica	68456	Seward County	Centennial Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 534-2321	268	22	12.3	36.2%	252 (94.0%)	6 (2.2%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$20,102			$1,258			$16,662	64.6	63.3	143	6
317239001102	150	Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 W 24th St	Kearney	68845	Buffalo County	Kearney Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 698-8040	269	19	13.8	60.6%	149 (55.4%)	14 (5.2%)	81 (30.1%)	4 (1.5%)	5 (1.9%)	12 (4.5%)	4 (1.5%)	$15,237			$1,114			$11,319	64.4	55.2	199	49

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on NSCAS English Language Arts, NSCAS Mathematics, NSCAS Science test scores released by the Nebraska Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on November 23, 2022, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Nebraska Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Nebraska Department of Education.
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