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#787 of 967 schools in NE

Elliott Elementary School

Elementary School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

225 S 25TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68510

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#787 of 967

In Lincoln

#44 of 61

public schools

In district

#43 of 60

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Elliott Elementary School

4.4/10

Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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About Elliott Elementary School

Elliott Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, NE, part of LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Elliott Elementary School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Elliott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #787 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Elliott Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NE avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Elliott Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Elliott Elementary School — Students at Elliott Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Elliott Elementary School Compares

See how Elliott Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
19th percentile in NE
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

225 S 25TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68510

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elliott Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST TERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 0.3 mi 5.7
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 0.5 mi
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.8 mi 5.0
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.8 mi 4.8
HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.9 mi 3.7
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 0.9 mi 6.5
ST TERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 0.9 mi 7.4
TRINITY KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM Lincoln 1.1 mi
CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 3.9
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.3 mi 6.0
RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.1 mi 5.4
EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.3 mi 4.5
SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 8.2
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 5.0
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 8.2
IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.9 mi 5.8
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 3.6
CHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.8 mi 5.5
ECSE - HOMEBASED Lincoln 1.7 mi 3.3
INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BENSON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 4.4
CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 4.4
COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL So Sioux City, NE 4.4
BEALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 4.5
CHADRON PRIMARY Chadron, NE 4.5
DUDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gothenburg, NE 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elliott Elementary School

What grades does Elliott Elementary School serve?

Elliott Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Elliott Elementary School?

Elliott Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elliott Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elliott Elementary School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elliott Elementary School rank in NE?

Elliott Elementary School ranks #787 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Elliott Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elliott Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Elliott Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elliott Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Elliott Elementary School a charter school?

No, Elliott Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Elliott Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Elliott Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
86 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lancaster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

District

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
41,654
Schools in District
78
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,573
District Rank
#43 of 60

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