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#257 of 967 schools in NE

Top 27% in state

Based on limited data

Harvest Hills Elementary School

Elementary School · Gretna Public Schools · Gretna, NE

A Gretna Public Schools elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

11717 SO 216TH STREET, Gretna, NE 68028

  • Math 67% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)
  • 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.2Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+20.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment5.2Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
District spending per student$11,616
Chronic Absenteeism4.2%

Students at Harvest Hills Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

7.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Harvest Hills 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average366/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$141,356

Median home value

$370,500

Median rent

$1,434/mo

College educated

54.7%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

2.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68028; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Squire John Thomas ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–51.1 mi393Compare →
Aspen Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–51.5 mi529Compare →
Gretna Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–51.9 mi430Compare →
Palisades Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–52.9 mi481Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Gretna Public Schools

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 10
District spending per student
$11,616NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Harvest Hills Elementary School is listed in GRETNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harvest Hills Elementary School

Harvest Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gretna, NE, part of Gretna Public Schools, serving approximately 455 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #257 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harvest Hills Elementary School

What grades does Harvest Hills Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Harvest Hills Elementary School?

Harvest Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Hills Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harvest Hills Elementary School rank in NE?

Harvest Hills Elementary School ranks #257 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Harvest Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harvest Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Harvest Hills Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harvest Hills Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Harvest Hills Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Harvest Hills Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

7.5% of students at Harvest Hills 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 – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sarpy County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.2%
Area population (ZIP 68028)
17,248
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
33.9
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 68028; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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