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#875 of 967 schools in NE

Lakeview Elementary School

Elementary School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

300 CAPITOL BEACH BLVD, Lincoln, NE 68528

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

3.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#875 of 967

In Lincoln

#56 of 61

public schools

In district

#55 of 60

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Lakeview Elementary School

3.5/10

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

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3.6/10

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About Lakeview Elementary School

Lakeview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, NE, part of LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Lakeview Elementary School serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #875 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.7
  • NE avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,573
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Lakeview Elementary School — Students at Lakeview Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.7% (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
97.5%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%

* 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: 1.9/10.

How Lakeview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.5/10
10th percentile in NE
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

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

300 CAPITOL BEACH BLVD, Lincoln, NE 68528

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.6 mi 3.6
ROPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 1.9 mi 4.3
PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln 1.7 mi 5.0
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 2.0 mi 6.5
EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.1 mi 4.5
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.2 mi 5.0
MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.2 mi 4.8
TRINITY KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM Lincoln 2.4 mi
SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.6 mi 3.6
NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Lincoln 3.1 mi 5.8
BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.8 mi 4.0
EDUCARE OF LINCOLN Lincoln 2.9 mi 3.2
NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 2.7 mi
EARLY CHILDHOOD AT NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 2.7 mi
INFANT TODDLER AT LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 2.7 mi
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln 2.7 mi 5.7
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Lincoln 3.0 mi 8.2
FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 3.6 mi 6.0
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 3.0 mi 6.0
ELLIOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.8 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68528 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,000

Median Home Value

$243,700

Median Rent

$1,227/mo

Population

6,955

College Educated

43.9%

Homeownership

59.3%

Avg Commute

19.1 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

28.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CASTELAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.5
PADDOCK LANE SCHOOL Beatrice, NE 3.5
BIRCHCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE 3.4
HARTMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.4
MINNE LUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.6
WEST LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary School

What grades does Lakeview Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary School?

Lakeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary School rank in NE?

Lakeview Elementary School ranks #875 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Lakeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Lakeview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lakeview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

78.6% of students at Lakeview 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
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Lancaster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

District

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

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