Cardinal Elementary School vs. Homer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cardinal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Homer Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
424 students
245 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#635 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#326 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
28
Kindergarten Students
62
24
Grade 1 Students
56
36
Grade 2 Students
65
25
Grade 3 Students
62
27
Grade 4 Students
62
31
Grade 5 Students
63
41
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
12%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
70%
5%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
15%
78%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
11%