Very Good
#171 of 966 schools in NE
Top 18% in state
Beattie Elementary School
Elementary School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1901 CALVERT ST, Lincoln, NE 68502
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lincoln
#2 of 61
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#116 of 530
In district
#2 of 60
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Beattie Elementary School
Beattie Elementary School serves 350 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Lincoln's 68502 neighborhood. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #178 out of 974 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Nebraska schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 67% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Math performance shows 57% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating room for continued growth in this subject area. Beattie Elementary sits in a diverse middle-class community where the median household income is $63,792 and median home values average $199,800.
The neighborhood reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%, providing the school with opportunities to serve families from various economic circumstances. Located on Calvert Street in Lincoln, Beattie Elementary operates within Nebraska's capital city, offering students access to the resources and opportunities that come with an urban educational environment.
Score Breakdown
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Beattie Elementary School — Students at Beattie Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Beattie Elementary School Compares
See how Beattie Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
1901 CALVERT ST, Lincoln, NE 68502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beattie Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARK EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM Lincoln | 1.6 mi | — |
| CATHEDRAL OF THE RISEN CHRIST SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | — |
| LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,825
Median Home Value
$220,500
Median Rent
$812/mo
Population
25,571
College Educated
39.4%
Homeownership
52.9%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beattie Elementary School has a median household income of $65,825. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,500, with a median rent of $812/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha, NE | 7.8 |
| BEL AIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 7.8 |
| CONESTOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Murray, NE | 7.8 |
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Platte, NE | 7.8 |
| HITCHCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 7.8 |
| LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Louisville, NE | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beattie Elementary School
What grades does Beattie Elementary School serve?
Beattie Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beattie Elementary School?
Beattie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beattie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beattie Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beattie Elementary School rank in NE?
Beattie Elementary School is ranked #171 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Beattie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beattie Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beattie Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beattie Elementary School has 57.7% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beattie Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beattie Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beattie Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beattie Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beattie Elementary School?
38.3% of students at Beattie Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 43 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 20 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 65 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,817/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (402) 436-1123
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 41,654
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,573
- District Rank
- #2 of 60
Other Schools in This District
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