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Loomis Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

Summary

Loomis Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Loomis, Nebraska, with 160 students. The school is part of the Loomis Public Schools district, which is ranked 47 out of 182 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Loomis Elementary consistently outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across multiple grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, 65% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA compared to the state average of 57.43%, and 65% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in Math compared to the state's 60.65%. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.6 to 14.6 over the past few years, which is lower than nearby schools like Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School (13.0), Overton Elementary School (12.0), and Elm Creek Elementary School (14.4).

Loomis Elementary spends more per student than the state average, with spending ranging from $14,370 to $17,368 per student over the past few years. This is higher than the spending at Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School ($29,824), Overton Elementary School ($19,122), and Elm Creek Elementary School ($17,029), but lower than Holdrege Elementary School ($16,636) and Bertrand Elementary School ($21,451). Despite the strong academic performance, Loomis Elementary's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, suggesting that the school's relative performance compared to other schools in the state has varied.

153

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,727

Per pupil spending ?

36.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

101 Bryan St
Loomis, NE 68958

(308) 876-2111

District: Loomis Public Schools

Students who attend Loomis Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Loomis Secondary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.5%

Hispanic:

5.2%

Two or more races:

3.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2014 → 60th in 2024

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (79% vs 58% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 31 percentile points since 2014

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg79%

Nebraska avg58%

Not ranked this year

Loomis 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	63.0	172 of 428	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	80.2	70 of 459	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	57.7	191 of 457	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.5	168 of 442	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.0	189 of 452	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.5	166 of 450	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	59.3	184 of 459	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	55.6	214 of 480	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.4	190 of 488	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	83.9	45 of 483	90.7%	★★★★★
2013	66.5	136 of 485	72.0%	★★★★☆
2012	68.0	128 of 480	73.3%	★★★★☆
2011	66.9	137 of 473	71.0%	★★★★☆
2010	67.5	122 of 502	75.7%	★★★★☆
2009	46.4	332 of 471	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	48.9	332 of 478	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2007	39.1	317 of 430	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	30.6	214 of 261	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	71.5	82 of 385	78.7%	★★★★☆
2022	53.3	168 of 388	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.4	183 of 368	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.8	266 of 391	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.1	236 of 391	39.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)

White (2024)18th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics90%+32 vs state

English Language Arts68%+10 vs state

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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 All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Loomis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	101 Bryan St	Loomis	68958	Phelps County	Loomis Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 876-2111	153	11	13.7	36.6%	140 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.3%)								(n/a)				68.4	68.5			90.4	$16,727	$1,105	$13,051
Holdrege Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1700 Broadway St	Holdrege	68949	Phelps County	Holdrege Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 995-4339	340	29	11.6	40.9%	274 (80.6%)	6 (1.8%)	51 (15.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.4%)	20.3	253^rd of 294 public elementary schools	13.9%		43.9	278^th of 428 public elementary schools	35.0%	25	50.0	43.3			46.9	61.4	58.3	60.0	$17,599	$612	$14,508
Bertrand Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	503 School St	Bertrand	68927	Phelps County	Bertrand Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 472-3427	121	11	11.4	46.3%	105 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)								(n/a)					51.6				$22,692	$1,081	$18,146
Overton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	401 7th St	Overton	68863	Dawson County	Overton Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 987-2424	167	13	12.4	41.9%	142 (85.0%)	2 (1.2%)	23 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			64.7		61.4			67.1	$17,977	$1,346	$13,998
Elm Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	230 East Calkins Avenue	Elm Creek	68836	Buffalo County	Elm Creek Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 856-4300	215	17	12.8	31.2%	205 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	49.2	156^th of 294 public elementary schools	46.9%		62.3	177^th of 428 public elementary schools	58.6%	21		70.8			66.0	70.0	58.3	61.2	$17,157	$938	$13,636
Wilcox-Hildreth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	404 E Sapp St	Wilcox	68982	Kearney County	Wilcox-Hildreth Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 478-5265	115	7	16.6		108 (93.9%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.3%)								(n/a)									$26,970	$1,521	$20,120

Frequently Asked Questions about Loomis Elementary School

What district is Loomis Elementary School in?

Loomis Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Loomis Elementary School?

Students at Loomis Elementary School are 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Loomis Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 153 students attended Loomis Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Loomis Elementary School attend?

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

High : Loomis Secondary School

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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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