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Louisville Elementary School

Q: Is Louisville Elementary School a good school?

Louisville Elementary School ranks 142 nd of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

142^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 294 Nebraska Elementary Schools

Better than 52% of Nebraska elementary schools

Summary

Louisville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 371 students in grades PK-6 in Louisville, Nebraska. The school is part of the Louisville Public Schools district, which is ranked 68 out of 115 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Louisville Elementary School consistently performs well academically, particularly in mathematics. In the 2024-2025 school year, 68.63% of 4th graders were proficient or better on the NSCAS/Mathematics assessment, compared to the state average of 60.65%. The school also had high proficiency rates in NSCAS/English Language Arts, with 78.26% of 6th graders scoring proficient or better. However, the school has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 10.4% in 2024-2025 to 19.3% in 2024-2025, which is an area the school should focus on improving.

Compared to nearby schools, Louisville Elementary generally outperforms its peers on academic measures. For example, in 4th grade NSCAS/Mathematics, Louisville Elementary had 68.63% proficient or better, compared to 72.06% at Squire John Thomas Elementary, 63.38% at Bell Elementary, and 66.67% at Ashland-Greenwood Intermediate School. The school's higher per-student spending, ranging from $13,921 to $16,483 per student, may contribute to its strong academic performance.

374

Students ?

14.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,483

Per pupil spending ?

17.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

202 W 3rd
Louisville, NE 68037-0489

(402) 234-4215

District: Louisville Public Schools

Students who attend Louisville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Louisville Middle School
High:	Louisville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.9%

Hispanic:

5.9%

American Indian:

1.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (65% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Above the Nebraska median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg66%

Nebraska avg58%

142^nd of 294

Nebraska public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▼ down 30 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

65^th of 118Louisville 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	54.8	142 of 294	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.9	138 of 428	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.1	114 of 459	75.2%	★★★★☆
2022	76.3	80 of 457	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	53.2	209 of 442	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.2	104 of 452	77.0%	★★★★☆
2018	68.4	118 of 450	73.8%	★★★★☆
2017	86.2	28 of 459	93.9%	★★★★★
2016	76.4	90 of 480	81.3%	★★★★☆
2015	76.0	91 of 488	81.4%	★★★★☆
2014	74.3	88 of 483	81.8%	★★★★☆
2013	73.6	84 of 485	82.7%	★★★★☆
2012	62.8	161 of 480	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	44.3	281 of 473	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2010	73.9	70 of 502	86.1%	★★★★☆
2009	57.1	235 of 471	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.5	182 of 478	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.4	193 of 430	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	60.3	178 of 418	57.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	63.6	72 of 203	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.2	91 of 349	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	69.9	88 of 337	73.9%	★★★★☆
2021	46.9	167 of 318	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.0	129 of 349	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.1	150 of 341	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2018	82.9	25 of 281	91.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2024	42.8	130 of 203	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.7	131 of 366	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.7	74 of 356	79.2%	★★★★☆
2021	64.6	97 of 328	70.4%	★★★★☆
2019	76.3	66 of 367	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	68.5	91 of 347	73.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	67.3	64 of 193	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.6	175 of 261	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	62.2	133 of 385	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.4	88 of 388	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	42.0	225 of 368	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.8	131 of 391	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.2	135 of 391	65.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)91st percentile+17 vs school

White (2025)67th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2024)65th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2024)36th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics66%+8 vs state

English Language Arts65%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)					NSCAS Mathematics (2025)					NSCAS Science (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	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Louisville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	202 W 3rd	Louisville	68037	Cass County	Louisville Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 234-4215	374	25	14.8	17.9%	340 (90.9%)	3 (0.8%)	22 (5.9%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	54.8	142^nd of 294 public elementary schools	51.7%		67.9	138^th of 428 public elementary schools	67.8%	4	67.7	56.9	58.8	78.3	64.8	76.5	68.6			65.9			$16,483	$296	$14,136
Springfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	940 Main St	Springfield	68059	Sarpy County	Springfield Platteview Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 253-2245	400	29	13.7	15.0%	362 (90.5%)	7 (1.8%)	20 (5.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	47.4	169^th of 294 public elementary schools	42.5%		58.7	211^th of 428 public elementary schools	50.7%	42	67.2	77.1	64.4	61.7	67.5	72.4	64.6	45.8	57.5	59.9			$16,331	$501	$13,782
Weeping Water Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	204 West O	Weeping Water	68463	Cass County	Weeping Water Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 267-2435	158	16	9.6	27.2%	147 (93.0%)	3 (1.9%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.5%)								(n/a)		63.6			72.4		71.4			75.4			$27,645	$1,568	$21,676
Harvest Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	19125 Fir Street	Gretna	68028	Sarpy County	Gretna Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 332-5957	489	31	16.0	7.0%	420 (85.9%)	5 (1.0%)	34 (7.0%)	15 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	56.2	134^th of 294 public elementary schools	54.4%		87.3	31^st of 428 public elementary schools	92.8%	103	73.0	69.6	60.0		67.3	60.8	71.0	70.0		67.3	87.5	87.5	$14,301	$195	$12,361
Ashbury Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	11740 S 120th Street	Papillion	68046	Sarpy County	Papillion La Vista Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 537-6299	391	24	16.1	4.3%	312 (79.8%)	14 (3.6%)	35 (9.0%)	17 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.3%)	52.6	149^th of 294 public elementary schools	49.3%		64.9	155^th of 428 public elementary schools	63.8%	6	64.3	68.8	65.9	72.0	67.7	67.9	66.7	56.8	68.0	65.2	84.1	84.1	$12,881	$456	$10,721
Patriot Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1701 Hardwood Dr	Papillion	68046	Sarpy County	Papillion La Vista Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 898-0405	361	24	15.2	16.1%	276 (76.5%)	19 (5.3%)	33 (9.1%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.2%)	71.9	81^st of 294 public elementary schools	72.4%		80.7	68^th of 428 public elementary schools	84.1%	13	86.4	62.1	83.6	77.8	77.0	84.1	60.3	83.6	72.2	74.7			$13,004	$129	$11,527
Westmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	13210 Glenn St	Omaha	68138	Sarpy County	Springfield Platteview Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 895-9602	264	20	12.9	21.2%	231 (87.5%)	4 (1.5%)	20 (7.6%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	47.1	170^th of 294 public elementary schools	42.2%		73	104^th of 428 public elementary schools	75.7%	66	66.7	55.3	67.6		67.7	69.7	52.6	62.2	82.1	65.4			$18,378	$501	$15,394
Gretna Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	801 South St	Gretna	68028	Sarpy County	Gretna Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 332-3341	374	29	13.1	16.6%	339 (90.6%)	3 (0.8%)	14 (3.7%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	62.8	113^th of 294 public elementary schools	61.6%		81.6	60^th of 428 public elementary schools	86.0%	53	58.2	75.7	71.1		69.3	63.6	64.9	77.6		69.3	92.1	92.1	$15,518	$195	$13,197
Squire John Thomas Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11221 Northridge Drive	Gretna	68028	Sarpy County	Gretna Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 332-5578	499	33	14.9	10.0%	440 (88.2%)	3 (0.6%)	31 (6.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)	70.6	87^th of 294 public elementary schools	70.4%		68.5	132^nd of 428 public elementary schools	69.2%	45	63.5	73.5	77.3		71.0	75.0	72.1	75.0		74.2	90.9	90.9	$15,137	$195	$13,131
Bell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7909 Reed Street	Papillion	68046	Sarpy County	Papillion La Vista Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 898-0408	488	29	16.5	11.9%	382 (78.3%)	12 (2.5%)	41 (8.4%)	14 (2.9%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	32 (6.6%)	68.6	94^th of 294 public elementary schools	68.0%		80.4	70^th of 428 public elementary schools	83.6%	24	84.3	66.2	71.3	77.3	74.7	78.6	63.4	70.0	69.3	70.3	91.3	91.3	$12,287	$124	$10,973

Frequently Asked Questions about Louisville Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Louisville Elementary School?

Students at Louisville Elementary School are 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% American Indian.

What district is Louisville Elementary School in?

Louisville Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Louisville Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Louisville Middle School
High : Louisville High School

How many students attend Louisville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 374 students attended Louisville Elementary School.

Is Louisville Elementary School a good school?

Louisville Elementary School ranks 142^nd of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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