Excellent
#117 of 967 schools in NE
Top 12% in state
Crete Intermediate School
Elementary School · Crete Public Schools · Crete, NE
An elementary school in Crete, NE serving grades 3rd – 5th.
1700 GLENWOOD AVE, Crete, NE 68333
- Math 54% proficient (2022)
- Reading 48% proficient (2022)
- 14:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crete Intermediate School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 7-year record (2016–2022) and has held near 51% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Crete Intermediate School 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 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,733/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Crete), 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
$80,625
Median home value
$218,400
Median rent
$857/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
71.4%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68333; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7 | PK–6 | 0.6 mi | 87 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Crete Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $13,548NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Crete Intermediate School is listed in CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crete Intermediate School
Crete Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Crete, NE, part of Crete Public Schools, serving approximately 447 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
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 ranks #117 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Crete Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crete Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Crete Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crete Intermediate School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Saline County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (402) 826-5833
- Area population (ZIP 68333)
- 9,257
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 68333; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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