Below Average
#736 of 967 schools in NE
Based on limited data
Emerson Elementary School
Elementary School · Alliance Public Schools · Alliance, NE
An Alliance Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
1604 SWEETWATER, Alliance, NE 69301
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Emerson Elementary 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,122/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alliance), 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
$70,260
Median home value
$165,200
Median rent
$769/mo
College educated
20%
Homeownership
74.7%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Early Child Ed ProgEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | PK | 0.1 mi | 75 | Compare → |
| St Agnes AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 119 | Compare → |
| Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 106 | Compare → |
| Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 105 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Alliance Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $13,680NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Emerson Elementary School is listed in ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Emerson Elementary School
Emerson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alliance, NE, part of Alliance Public Schools, serving approximately 252 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #736 of 967 schools in NE. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Emerson Elementary School
What grades does Emerson Elementary School serve?
Emerson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Emerson Elementary School?
Emerson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Emerson Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Emerson Elementary School rank in NE?
Emerson Elementary School ranks #736 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Emerson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Emerson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Emerson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Emerson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Emerson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Emerson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emerson Elementary School?
69.8% of students at Emerson 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Box Butte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.5%
- Phone
- (308) 762-4093
- Area population (ZIP 69301)
- 9,525
- Area average commute
- 10.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 69301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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