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#925 of 967 schools in NE

Huntington Elementary School

Elementary School · Lincoln Public Schools · Lincoln, NE

A Lincoln Public Schools elementary school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2900 N 46TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68504

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
District spending per student$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

Students at Huntington Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 51 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Huntington 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 76Very Walkable
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 70Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,817/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lincoln), 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

$52,159

Median home value

$169,000

Median rent

$1,014/mo

College educated

33%

Homeownership

28.8%

Poverty rate

19.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68504; 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
Infant Toddler at Lincoln Northeast High SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK1.0 mi2Compare →
Brownell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–51.2 mi335Compare →
Pershing Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–51.2 mi436Compare →
Riley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–51.2 mi276Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lincoln Public Schools

Schools in district
78
Rank in district
#59 of 60
District spending per student
$13,573NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Huntington Elementary School is listed in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Huntington Elementary School

Huntington Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, NE, part of Lincoln Public Schools, serving approximately 358 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #925 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Huntington Elementary School

What grades does Huntington Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Huntington Elementary School?

Huntington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Huntington Elementary School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntington Elementary School rank in NE?

Huntington Elementary School ranks #925 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Huntington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Huntington Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntington Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Huntington Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Huntington Elementary School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lancaster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.1%
Area population (ZIP 68504)
17,396
Area average commute
19.2 min
Area median age
28.2
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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 68504; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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