Average
#726 of 966 schools in NE
Eastridge Elementary School
Elementary School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
6245 L ST, Lincoln, NE 68510
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lincoln
#49 of 61
public schools
Nebraska elementary schools
#378 of 530
In district
#48 of 60
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Eastridge Elementary School
Eastridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, Nebraska, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 279 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. Located at 6245 L St, Eastridge Elementary offers a nurturing environment with 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils' development.
While Eastridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10 and it ranks 488th out of 974 schools in Nebraska, the school focuses on student growth and engagement. Academically, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 55% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where Eastridge Elementary is working to strengthen its curriculum and support systems.
Eastridge Elementary is situated in the heart of a large city, providing a vibrant setting for learning and community involvement. The school's commitment to fostering a supportive educational environment makes it an integral part of Lincoln’s educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Eastridge Elementary School — Students at Eastridge 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
35.8%
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: 3.9/10.
How Eastridge Elementary School Compares
See how Eastridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
6245 L ST, Lincoln, NE 68510
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eastridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| LINCOLN EAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| LINCOLN LUTHERAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| MORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lincoln | 0.9 mi | — |
| LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ECSE - HOMEBASED Lincoln | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CHILDREN'S CIRCLE MONTESSORI Lincoln | 1.1 mi | — |
| BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| PYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.0 mi | — |
| LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,183
Median Home Value
$221,200
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
19,534
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eastridge Elementary School has a median household income of $64,183. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,200, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mitchell, NE | 5.2 |
| SANDY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairfield, NE | 5.2 |
| STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bennington, NE | 5.2 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk, NE | 5.3 |
| JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.3 |
| RUMSEY STATION ELEMENTARY SCH Papillion, NE | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eastridge Elementary School
What grades does Eastridge Elementary School serve?
Eastridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eastridge Elementary School?
Eastridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastridge Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eastridge Elementary School rank in NE?
Eastridge Elementary School is ranked #726 out of 966 schools in NE.
What is Eastridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eastridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Eastridge Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastridge Elementary School has 55.3% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eastridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eastridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eastridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eastridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastridge Elementary School?
35.8% of students at Eastridge 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,817/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lincoln). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lancaster County
- Phone
- (402) 436-1135
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 41,654
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,573
- District Rank
- #48 of 60
Other Schools in This District
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