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#925 of 967 schools in NE

Huntington Elementary School

Elementary School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2900 N 46TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68504

Enrollment

358

Student-Teacher

9.7:1

Score

3.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#925 of 967

In Lincoln

#60 of 61

public schools

In district

#59 of 60

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Huntington Elementary School

3.1/10

Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.3/10

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About Huntington Elementary School

Huntington Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, NE, part of LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Huntington Elementary School serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #925 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Huntington Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.7
  • NE avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.7:1 students to teachers, Huntington Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

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

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Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

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%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Huntington Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.1/10
4th percentile in NE
Academic
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2900 N 46TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huntington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST TERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
DAWES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 0.7 mi 3.3
RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 4.0
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.0 mi
LINCOLN NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.1 mi 4.3
BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 4.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Lincoln 1.3 mi 5.6
LINCOLN LUTHERAN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 1.4 mi 5.8
CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 2.8
PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.2 mi 5.5
CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 3.9
HARTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 3.7
MICKLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.5 mi 5.8
ECSE - HOMEBASED Lincoln 2.1 mi 3.3
INFANT TODDLER AT BRYAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.1 mi
NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 2.2 mi 5.4
CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.0 mi 3.8
ST TERESA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.5 mi 7.4
EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.5 mi 6.0
NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.2 mi 3.9
LEFLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 2.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,159

Median Home Value

$169,000

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

17,396

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

28.8%

Avg Commute

19.2 min

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Median Age

28.2

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ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.1
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HAYWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nebraska City, NE 3.1
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont, NE 3.1
JOSLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.1
LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont, NE 3.1

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
76 Very Walkable
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
70 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

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%

District

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
41,654
Schools in District
78
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,573
District Rank
#59 of 60

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