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#624 of 967 schools in NE
Eagle Elementary School
Elementary School · WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145
600 S 1ST ST, Eagle, NE 68347
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#624 of 967
In district
#5 of 5
WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Eagle Elementary School
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About Eagle Elementary School
Eagle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eagle, NE, part of WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145. Eagle Elementary School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #624 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Eagle Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Eagle Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Elementary School — Students at Eagle Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.6/10.
How Eagle Elementary School Compares
See how Eagle Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
600 S 1ST ST, Eagle, NE 68347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELMWOOD-MURDOCK ELEM SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Elmwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eagle, see our Eagle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL AT PALMYRA Palmyra | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PALMYRA MIDDLE SCHOOL Palmyra | 7.9 mi | 3.8 |
| ELMWOOD-MURDOCK ELEM SCHOOL Elmwood | 6.9 mi | 9.1 |
| EVELYN HAMLOW ELEMENTARY Waverly | 8.1 mi | 6.5 |
| WAVERLY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Waverly | 8.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Waverly | 8.2 mi | 6.7 |
| WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL Waverly | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ELEMENTARY AT BENNET Bennet | 10.2 mi | 6.8 |
| VILLA MARIE SCHOOL Waverly | 8.9 mi | — |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 9.3 mi | 6.0 |
| KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARY Lincoln | 9.9 mi | 7.3 |
| ELMWOOD-MURDOCK JR/SR HIGH SCH Murdock | 10.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lincoln | 9.5 mi | 4.3 |
| PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 9.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lincoln | 10.0 mi | 6.5 |
| CHILDREN'S CIRCLE MONTESSORI Lincoln | 10.0 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| KAHOA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 10.1 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,394
Median Home Value
$221,400
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
2,209
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
97.2%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PRIMARY ELEMENTARY Ashland, NE | 5.6 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scottsbluff, NE | 5.6 |
| WAKONDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.6 |
| ALMA ELEMENTARY AT ALMA Alma, NE | 5.5 |
| BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 5.5 |
| GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Elementary School
What grades does Eagle Elementary School serve?
Eagle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eagle Elementary School?
Eagle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Elementary School rank in NE?
Eagle Elementary School ranks #624 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Eagle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Eagle Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eagle Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eagle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eagle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Elementary School?
27.9% of students at Eagle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.8%
- Phone
- (402) 781-2210
Resources & Links
District
WAVERLY SCHOOL DISTRICT 145- District Enrollment
- 2,134
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,036
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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