Below Average
#775 of 967 schools in NE
Chadron Primary
Elementary School · Chadron Public Schools · Chadron, NE
An elementary school in Chadron, NE where students score 29 points above what's typical for similar communities.
732 ANN ST, Chadron, NE 69337
- Math 77% proficient (2010)
- Reading 77% proficient (2010)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Chadron Primary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2009, to 77% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Chadron Primary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,123/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chadron), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,738
Median home value
$160,800
Median rent
$1,038/mo
College educated
38.5%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69337; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Chadron Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $15,412NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Chadron Primary is listed in CHADRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Chadron Primary
Chadron Primary is a public elementary school in Chadron, NE, part of Chadron Public Schools, serving approximately 306 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #775 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Chadron Primary
What grades does Chadron Primary serve?
Chadron Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Chadron Primary?
Chadron Primary has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chadron Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chadron Primary 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 Chadron Primary rank in NE?
Chadron Primary ranks #775 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Chadron Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chadron Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chadron Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chadron Primary has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Chadron Primary a charter school?
No, Chadron Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chadron Primary a Title I school?
No, Chadron Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chadron Primary?
32.7% of students at Chadron Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Dawes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (308) 432-0710
- Area population (ZIP 69337)
- 6,445
- Area average commute
- 11.6 min
- Area median age
- 29.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 69337; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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