Very Good
#212 of 967 schools in NE
Top 22% in state
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School
Elementary School · LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE SCHOOL
502 WAKEFIELD ST PO BOX 8, Laurel, NE 68745
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#212 of 967
In Laurel
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE SCHOOL
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Laurel, NE, part of LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE SCHOOL. Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School serves approximately 154 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #212 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 154 students, Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School — Students at Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.8/10.
How Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School Compares
See how Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
502 WAKEFIELD ST PO BOX 8, Laurel, NE 68745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Wayne), with a very similar rating. Another option is RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Randolph), a more accessible option. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Hartington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Laurel, see our Laurel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Laurel | 0.0 mi | 9.0 |
| LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Coleridge | 7.7 mi | 6.2 |
| WAYNE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wayne | 13.7 mi | 5.3 |
| WAYNE HIGH SCHOOL Wayne | 13.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wayne | 13.8 mi | 7.7 |
| WAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wayne | 13.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WAYNE EARLY LEARNING CENTER Wayne | 13.8 mi | 3.0 |
| ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allen | 12.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL Allen | 12.8 mi | 6.2 |
| HARTINGTON-NEWCASTLE ELEM AT HARTINGTON Hartington | 15.6 mi | 5.0 |
| HARTINGTON NEWCASTLE HIGH SCHOOL Hartington | 15.6 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hartington | 15.7 mi | 5.4 |
| CEDAR CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hartington | 15.7 mi | 6.7 |
| RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Randolph | 13.3 mi | 6.5 |
| WINSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winside | 17.7 mi | 3.8 |
| WINSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Winside | 17.7 mi | 7.9 |
| RANDOLPH HIGH SCHOOL Randolph | 13.9 mi | 7.5 |
| WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wakefield | 16.2 mi | 4.2 |
| WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Wakefield | 16.2 mi | 8.0 |
| WYNOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wynot | 22.2 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,625
Median Home Value
$188,500
Median Rent
$713/mo
Population
1,747
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mc Cook, NE | 7.8 |
| EASTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Neligh, NE | 7.8 |
| ELM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elm Creek, NE | 7.8 |
| MEDICINE VALLEY ELEMENTARY Curtis, NE | 7.8 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue, NE | 7.8 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge, NE | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School
What grades does Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School serve?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School rank in NE?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School ranks #212 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laurel-concord-coleridge Elementary School?
39.6% of students at Laurel-concord-coleridge 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cedar County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.2%
- Phone
- (402) 256-3133
Resources & Links
District
LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 396
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,793
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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