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Creighton Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

Summary

Creighton Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 175 students in grades PK-6 in Creighton, Nebraska. The school is part of the Creighton Community Public Schools district, which is ranked 136 out of 182 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Creighton Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Nebraska elementary schools, ranking between 249-304 out of 442-459 schools in recent years. It has maintained a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other Nebraska elementary schools. The school's performance for specific student groups is also concerning, with the school's ranking for white students declining from 200 out of 261 in 2023-2024 to 340 out of 388 in 2021-2022, and a 1-star rating. However, the school's ranking for male students is slightly better, at 180 out of 366 in 2022-2023, with a 3-star rating. Creighton Elementary School has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 6.2% to 21.5% in recent years.

While Creighton Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on the NSCAS assessments, is mixed, with some grade levels and subjects performing on par with or slightly above the state average, the school lags behind in others. Nearby schools, such as Wausa Elementary, Osmond Elementary, Bloomfield Elementary, Verdigre Elementary, and Plainview Elementary, show a range of performance, with some schools outperforming Creighton Elementary. Despite increased spending per student, from $16,774 in 2019-2020 to $18,463 in 2022-2023, the school's performance has not significantly improved.

173

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,642

Per pupil spending ?

32.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1609 Redick Ave
Creighton, NE 68729

(402) 358-5001

District: Creighton Community Public Schools

Students who attend Creighton Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Creighton Community High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.0%

Hispanic:

4.0%

African American:

3.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 31st percentile in 2021 → 39th in 2024

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 39th (2024) from a 31st-percentile low (2021)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg60%

Nebraska avg58%

Not ranked this year

Creighton Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

102^nd of 118Creighton Community Public Schools 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	47.4	261 of 428	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.0	249 of 459	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.2	287 of 457	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.0	304 of 442	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.1	280 of 452	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.7	250 of 450	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	71.4	127 of 459	72.3%	★★★★☆
2016	77.4	82 of 480	82.9%	★★★★☆
2015	88.3	26 of 488	94.7%	★★★★★
2014	92.3	11 of 483	97.7%	★★★★★
2013	97.1	3 of 485	99.4%	★★★★★
2012	94.4	7 of 480	98.5%	★★★★★
2011	87.3	36 of 473	92.4%	★★★★★
2010	77.3	53 of 502	89.4%	★★★★☆
2009	72.3	43 of 471	90.9%	★★★★★
2008	76.7	11 of 478	97.7%	★★★★★
2007	78.3	52 of 430	87.9%	★★★★☆
2006	73.2	81 of 418	80.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	50.2	180 of 366	50.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	33.0	200 of 261	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.2	251 of 385	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.2	340 of 388	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.5	298 of 368	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.5	315 of 391	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.8	249 of 391	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2023)51st percentile+5 vs school

White (2024)23rd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+3 vs state

Mathematics59%~ state avg

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Schools Near Creighton Elementary School

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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 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Creighton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1609 Redick Ave	Creighton	68729	Knox County	Creighton Community Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 358-5001	173	17	10.4	32.9%	154 (89.0%)	6 (3.5%)	7 (4.0%)	2 (1.2%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)					61.5	59.0	$18,642	$1,444	$13,805
Plainview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	301 W Woodland Ave	Plainview	68769	Pierce County	Plainview Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 582-3808	207	16	13.3	46.9%	195 (94.2%)	3 (1.4%)	8 (3.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	56.0		59.1		74.4	78.9	$17,461	$1,358	$14,263
Verdigre Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	201 South 3rd St	Verdigre	68783	Knox County	Verdigre Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 668-2275	80	10	8.1	37.5%	71 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)								(n/a)			61.1	70.6	72.2	75.9	$22,515	$770	$18,677
Bloomfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	514 S McNamara	Bloomfield	68718	Knox County	Bloomfield Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 373-4985	146	13	11.4	44.5%	105 (71.9%)	2 (1.4%)	19 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)								(n/a)		73.7			61.3		$21,483	$1,033	$16,991
Osmond Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	202 W Prairie St	Osmond	68765	Pierce County	Osmond Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 748-3777	106	11	9.3	38.7%	99 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)			66.7		71.2	84.8	$25,691	$1,332	$20,829
Wausa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	300 S Bismark	Wausa	68786	Knox County	Wausa Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 586-2255	113	11	10.7	23.0%	105 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.7%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)					76.9	84.6	$21,703	$1,090	$18,237

Frequently Asked Questions about Creighton Elementary School

What district is Creighton Elementary School in?

Creighton Community Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Creighton Elementary School attend?

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

High : Creighton Community High School

What is the racial makeup of Creighton Elementary School?

Students at Creighton Elementary School are 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% African American, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Creighton Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 173 students attended Creighton Elementary School.

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