Very Good
#145 of 966 schools in NE
Top 15% in state
Crete Intermediate School
Elementary School · CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1700 GLENWOOD AVE, Crete, NE 68333
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crete
#1 of 5
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#101 of 530
In district
#1 of 5
CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Crete Intermediate School
Crete Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in the town of Crete, Nebraska. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 447 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, students benefit from robust academic support.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Crete Intermediate School has an overall score of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 174th best school in Nebraska, placing it in the 82nd percentile among all schools in the state. The school's academic performance is reflected in its scores for ELA/Reading (47% proficient or above) and Math (50% proficient or above), indicating areas where there is room for improvement. Crete Intermediate School is situated in a supportive town setting, providing a community environment that fosters growth and learning.
Score Breakdown
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Crete Intermediate School — Students at Crete Intermediate School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Crete Intermediate School Compares
See how Crete Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 46% (2019) to 48% (2022).
Location
1700 GLENWOOD AVE, Crete, NE 68333
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crete Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DORCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Dorchester), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PRAIRIE HILL LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Roca), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Crete, see our Crete schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CRETE MIDDLE SCHOOL Crete | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CRETE HIGH SCHOOL Crete | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crete | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CRETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crete | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CRETE PRESCHOOL Crete | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT WILBER Wilber | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| WILBER-CLATONIA HIGH SCHOOL Wilber | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| WILBER-CLATONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilber | 10.7 mi | 4.3 |
| DORCHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dorchester | 9.2 mi | 8.2 |
| DORCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL Dorchester | 9.2 mi | 6.6 |
| MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL Milford | 11.5 mi | 6.9 |
| MILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milford | 11.7 mi | 4.8 |
| PRAIRIE HILL LEARNING CENTER Roca | 12.5 mi | 7.6 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 15.9 mi | — |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD AT NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 15.9 mi | — |
| ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 15.1 mi | 4.5 |
| SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 14.8 mi | 7.6 |
| SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 15.4 mi | 7.2 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 16.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 15.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68333 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,625
Median Home Value
$218,400
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
9,257
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crete Intermediate School has a median household income of $80,625. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,400, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lexington, NE | 7.9 |
| SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seward, 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 Crete Intermediate School
What grades does Crete Intermediate School serve?
Crete Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Crete Intermediate School?
Crete Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crete Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crete Intermediate School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crete Intermediate School rank in NE?
Crete Intermediate School is ranked #145 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Crete Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crete Intermediate 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 Crete Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crete Intermediate School has 50.3% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crete Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Crete Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crete Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Crete Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crete Intermediate School?
66.0% of students at Crete Intermediate 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Saline County
- Phone
- (402) 826-5833
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 2,268
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,548
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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