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#276 of 966 schools in NE

Top 29% in state

Grandview Elementary School

Elementary School · ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1604 SWEETWATER, Alliance, NE 69301

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alliance

#1 of 5

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#178 of 530

In district

#1 of 5

ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Grandview Elementary School

Grandview Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote town of Alliance, Nebraska. Serving students from third to fifth grade, Grandview has an enrollment of 292 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Nebraska schools, indicating there’s room for academic growth.

Students perform at around 41% proficiency in ELA and reading, and 36% in math. Despite these scores, Grandview Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can develop their skills and grow academically. The school's setting in Alliance offers a close-knit community atmosphere that is ideal for student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,683

Grandview Elementary School — Students at Grandview Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
30%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
40%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Grandview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in NE
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1604 SWEETWATER, Alliance, NE 69301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grandview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEMINGFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Hemingford), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 32.2 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAYARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 33.3 miles away, in nearby Bayard), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alliance, see our Alliance schools guide .

Nearby Schools

14 within 33.3 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alliance 0.6 mi 7.1
IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alliance 0.6 mi 7.0
ALLIANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Alliance 0.6 mi 5.9
ALLIANCE HIGH SCHOOL Alliance 0.8 mi 4.4
ST AGNES ACADEMY Alliance 0.7 mi 6.8
ALLIANCE EARLY CHILD ED PROG Alliance 1.0 mi 5.2
EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alliance 1.0 mi 5.9
HEMINGFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hemingford 18.9 mi 8.9
HEMINGFORD HIGH SCHOOL Hemingford 18.9 mi 5.3
BRIDGEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bridgeport 32.2 mi 8.6
BRIDGEPORT HIGH SCHOOL Bridgeport 32.2 mi 6.7
BRIDGEPORT HEAD START Bridgeport 32.3 mi
BAYARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayard 33.3 mi 7.4
BAYARD SECONDARY SCHOOL Bayard 33.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 69301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,260

Median Home Value

$165,200

Median Rent

$769/mo

Population

9,525

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

10.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Grandview Elementary School has a median household income of $70,260. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,200, with a median rent of $769/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 10 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
BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE 7.3
LOUP CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loup City, NE 7.3
MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 7.3
PENDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pender, NE 7.3
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 7.3
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfolk, NE 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grandview Elementary School

What grades does Grandview Elementary School serve?

Grandview Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Grandview Elementary School?

Grandview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Grandview Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grandview Elementary School rank in NE?

Grandview Elementary School is ranked #276 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Grandview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grandview Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Grandview Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grandview Elementary School has 35.7% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Grandview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Grandview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grandview Elementary School?

57.5% of students at Grandview 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

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,122/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Box Butte County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALLIANCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
1,355
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,680
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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