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#475 of 966 schools in NE
Top 49% in state
Calvert Elementary
Elementary School · AUBURN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2103 O STREET, Auburn, NE 68305
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Auburn
#3 of 4
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#267 of 530
In district
#3 of 4
AUBURN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Calvert Elementary
Calvert Elementary, situated in the remote rural area of Auburn, Nebraska, offers a nurturing environment for young learners from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 512 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, Calvert Elementary provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The school has 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.
Calvert Elementary boasts a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Nebraska schools. While there is room for improvement, the school's Math score at 59% proficiency and ELA/Reading score at 62% proficiency show that students are making progress and receiving solid foundational education. Calvert Elementary stands as a cornerstone of its community, providing essential educational services to families in Auburn and surrounding areas.
The rural setting offers a close-knit atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Calvert Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Calvert Elementary — Students at Calvert Elementary 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
40.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How Calvert Elementary Compares
See how Calvert Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
2103 O STREET, Auburn, NE 68305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvert Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HTRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Humboldt), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT JOHNSON (rated 8.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Johnson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Marnie Simons Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE LEARNERS PRESCHOOL Auburn | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| AUBURN MIDDLE SCHOOL Auburn | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL Auburn | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| HIGH SCHOOL AT JOHNSON Johnson | 8.3 mi | 8.5 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT JOHNSON Johnson | 8.3 mi | 8.3 |
| HTRS HIGH SCHOOL Humboldt | 15.8 mi | 8.2 |
| HTRS MIDDLE SCHOOL Humboldt | 15.8 mi | 8.1 |
| HTRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Humboldt | 15.8 mi | 9.3 |
| NEBRASKA CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Nebraska City | 20.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nebraska City | 20.2 mi | 5.6 |
| LOURDES CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nebraska City | 20.4 mi | 7.7 |
| NEBRASKA CITY HIGH SCHOOL Nebraska City | 20.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Marnie Simons Elementary School Hamburg | 19.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hamburg Middle School Hamburg | 19.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Hamburg Charter High Schools Hamburg | 19.0 mi | — |
| NEBRASKA CITY NORTHSIDE ELEM Nebraska City | 21.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ROCK PORT ELEM. Rock Port | 17.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ROCK PORT HIGH Rock Port | 17.3 mi | 6.7 |
| JOHNSON CO CENTRAL MIDDLE SCH Cook | 18.9 mi | 8.1 |
| JOHNSON CO CENTRAL ELEM-COOK Cook | 18.9 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,371
Median Home Value
$127,100
Median Rent
$755/mo
Population
4,338
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
62.3%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Calvert Elementary has a median household income of $58,371. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,100, with a median rent of $755/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.4 |
| SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.4 |
| SAGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.4 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont, NE | 6.4 |
| WHEELER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 6.4 |
| CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvert Elementary
What grades does Calvert Elementary serve?
Calvert Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Calvert Elementary?
Calvert Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvert Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvert Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calvert Elementary rank in NE?
Calvert Elementary is ranked #475 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Calvert Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvert Elementary has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Calvert Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Calvert Elementary has 58.7% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Calvert Elementary a charter school?
No, Calvert Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calvert Elementary a Title I school?
No, Calvert Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calvert Elementary?
40.2% of students at Calvert Elementary 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
- County Safety
- Average (412/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 512
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Nemaha County
- Phone
- (402) 274-4129
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AUBURN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 980
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,872
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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