Neihardt Elementary School vs. Black Elk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Black Elk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Neihardt Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 66% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Black Elk Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
489 students
605 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#123 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
39
Kindergarten Students
64
102
Grade 1 Students
60
85
Grade 2 Students
75
89
Grade 3 Students
73
97
Grade 4 Students
72
94
Grade 5 Students
84
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
75%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%