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#112 of 143 private schools in NE

Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School

Elementary School

806 N BEAVER AVE, York, NE 68467

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

131

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In York

#2 of 2

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#71 of 100

About Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School

Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School is a small, close-knit school located in York, Nebraska. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 131 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test scores are not available to provide context on academic performance, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports each child's development and learning needs.

The school is situated in a remote town setting, fostering a tight-knit community where families often know each other well. This setting allows for strong parental involvement and collaboration between teachers and parents to ensure students receive the support they need both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 131 students, Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School compares to the 4 public schools in York, NE

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
This School
vs
27.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
131
This School
vs
395
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.1% vs 0%
Black 1.5% vs 0%
Asian 0.8% vs 0%
Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School York Public Avg

All Schools in York

School Rating
Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School (this school) 5.4
YORK HIGH SCHOOL 5.1
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.5
PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMY 5.1
YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NE.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,197
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 131
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NE

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 90.8%
Hispanic 6.1%
Black 1.5%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

806 N BEAVER AVE, York, NE 68467

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Utica), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Stromsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Mccool Junction), which scores notably higher. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL York 0.5 mi 7.4
YORK HIGH SCHOOL York 0.9 mi 5.1
YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL York 1.2 mi 6.5
YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL York 1.4 mi 5.0
PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMY York 1.4 mi 5.1
MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL Mccool Junction 8.8 mi 8.0
MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH Mccool Junction 8.8 mi 6.8
NEBRASKA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Waco 7.4 mi 7.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waco 7.4 mi
CROSS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Stromsburg 14.5 mi 7.7
CROSS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Stromsburg 14.5 mi 6.1
CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stromsburg 14.5 mi 8.3
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HIGH SCH Henderson 12.7 mi 8.0
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY Henderson 12.7 mi 6.8
FILLMORE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairmont 16.2 mi 6.9
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 12.8 mi 8.6
CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Utica 12.8 mi 7.6
CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica 12.8 mi 6.4
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Utica 13.2 mi 5.4
EXETER-MILLIGAN HIGH SCHOOL Exeter 17.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,927

Median Home Value

$180,800

Median Rent

$888/mo

Population

9,688

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

10.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School has a median household income of $68,927. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,800, with a median rent of $888/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 11 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
HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hartington, NE 5.4
LEWISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston, NE 5.4
NORTH WARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sidney, NE 5.4
WEEPING WATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weeping Water, NE 5.4
CHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 5.5
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Franklin, NE 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School

What grades does Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School serve?

Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School?

Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School rank in NE?

Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School is ranked #112 out of 143 private schools in NE.

What is Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.4 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.

Is Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School a religious school?

Emmanuel-faith Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,861/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (York). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
131
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
YORK
Data Year
2022–2023

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