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Elba Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

Students ?

7.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,322

Per pupil spending ?

74.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

711 Caroline St
Elba, NE 68835-0100

(308) 863-2228

District: Elba Public Schools

Students who attend Elba Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Elba Secondary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.2%

Two or more races:

3.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 98th percentile in 2006 → 4th in 2016

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nebraska average (45% vs 79% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 94 percentile points since 2006

Students meeting standards (2015-2016) ?

This school45%

District avg45%

Nebraska avg79%

Not ranked this year

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

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
2016	7.5	459 of 480	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	12.9	452 of 488	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	86.4	8 of 418	98.1%	★★★★★

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elba Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	711 Caroline St	Elba	68835	Howard County	Elba Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 863-2228	52	7	7.6		50 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.8%)								(n/a)											$33,322	$2,826	$28,109
St Paul Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1305 Howard Ave	Saint Paul	68873	Howard County	St Paul Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 754-4433	390	30	13.0	29.0%	354 (90.8%)	5 (1.3%)	22 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	48.1	162^nd of 294 public elementary schools	44.9%		60.3	194^th of 428 public elementary schools	54.7%	32	62.5	53.1	40.9	64.9	56.1	77.1		59.1	82.5	73.2	$17,339	$668	$14,057
Central Valley Elementary - Scotia	Public	PK, KG-6	303 N Indian	Scotia	68875	Greeley County	Central Valley Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 428-3145	183	20	9.3	42.6%	169 (92.3%)	1 (0.5%)	11 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)		64.7	62.5		65.6					63.4	$24,770	$1,181	$20,783
Centura Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	201 N Hwy 11	Cairo	68824	Howard County	Centura Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 485-4258	273	20	13.4	33.0%	251 (91.9%)	2 (0.7%)	17 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	57.9	128^th of 294 public elementary schools	56.5%		59.4	204^th of 428 public elementary schools	52.3%	76	75.0	61.3			63.2	75.0	67.7	66.7		68.4	$17,862	$752	$13,955
Palmer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	202 Commercial St	Palmer	68864	Merrick County	Palmer Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 894-3065	184	14	13.4	25.0%	165 (89.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)								(n/a)	59.4	60.0			61.7						$16,945	$1,039	$13,180
St Libory Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	435 St Paul Road	Saint Libory	68872	Howard County	Northwest Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 687-6475	161	12	13.4	36.0%	122 (75.8%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (23.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)					64.9					81.1	$16,160	$765	$14,802

Frequently Asked Questions about Elba Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Elba Elementary School?

Students at Elba Elementary School are 96% White, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Elba Elementary School in?

Elba Public Schools

How many students attend Elba Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 52 students attended Elba Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Elba Elementary School attend?

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

High : Elba Secondary School

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