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#150 of 966 schools in NE

Top 15% in state

Bryan Elementary School

Elementary School · LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1003 N HARRISON, Lexington, NE 68850

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lexington

#1 of 7

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#106 of 530

In district

#1 of 7

LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Bryan Elementary School

Bryan Elementary School in Lexington, Nebraska, is a regular public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 386 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, the school benefits from a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers. Bryan Elementary has 24 full-time equivalent educators who work to ensure each child receives individualized attention.

Academically, Bryan Elementary School ranks in the 70th percentile among Nebraska schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.4 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 6.4/10. The school has 47% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 45% proficiency or above in Math across all grade levels. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and continuous improvement.

Bryan Elementary School is situated in a remote town setting, providing students with a close-knit community feel.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,927

Bryan Elementary School — Students at Bryan Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
52%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Bryan Elementary School Compares

See how Bryan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in NE
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

1003 N HARRISON, Lexington, NE 68850

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bryan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Overton), with a very similar rating. Another option is BERTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Bertrand), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
LEXINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Lexington 0.3 mi 5.3
LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Lexington 0.4 mi 5.5
PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lexington 0.5 mi 3.8
MORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lexington 0.7 mi 6.1
SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lexington 0.8 mi 7.2
EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Lexington 1.5 mi 5.2
OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Overton 11.3 mi 7.7
OVERTON HIGH SCHOOL Overton 11.3 mi 6.8
ELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elwood 14.9 mi 4.5
ELWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Elwood 14.9 mi 7.6
COZAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cozad 13.5 mi 4.7
COZAD HIGH SCHOOL Cozad 13.8 mi 7.0
COZAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Cozad 13.8 mi 7.5
COZAD EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Cozad 14.0 mi 5.5
BERTRAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bertrand 19.0 mi 7.7
BERTRAND HIGH SCHOOL Bertrand 19.0 mi 8.2
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SUMNER Sumner 17.0 mi 6.6
JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH AT SUMNER Sumner 17.0 mi 5.8
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT EUSTIS Eustis 16.7 mi 3.9
EUSTIS-FARNAM HIGH SCHOOL Eustis 16.8 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68850 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,269

Median Home Value

$156,700

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

12,394

College Educated

15.3%

Homeownership

57.5%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

31.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bryan Elementary School has a median household income of $64,269. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,700, with a median rent of $911/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Papillion, NE 7.9
CRETE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Crete, NE 7.9
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 7.9
EZRA MILLARD ELEMENTARY SCH Omaha, NE 8.0
WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Waverly, NE 8.0
ALDRICH ELEMENTARY Omaha, NE 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bryan Elementary School

What grades does Bryan Elementary School serve?

Bryan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bryan Elementary School?

Bryan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryan Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryan Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bryan Elementary School rank in NE?

Bryan Elementary School is ranked #150 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Bryan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryan Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Bryan Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bryan Elementary School has 45.3% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bryan Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bryan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bryan Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bryan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bryan Elementary School?

54.7% of students at Bryan 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
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
51 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,482/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lexington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Dawson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
3,229
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,074
District Rank
#1 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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