Excellent
#100 of 967 schools in NE
Top 10% in state
Oakland Craig Elementary
Elementary School · Oakland Craig Public Schools · Oakland, NE
An elementary school in Oakland, NE where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
400 N BREWSTER AVE, Oakland, NE 68045
- Math 62% proficient (2022)
- Reading 62% proficient (2022)
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Oakland Craig Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 62% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (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).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
42%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Oakland Craig Elementary 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 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,842
Median home value
$171,300
Median rent
$693/mo
College educated
29.3%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68045; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Oakland Craig Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,666NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oakland Craig Elementary is listed in OAKLAND CRAIG PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oakland Craig Elementary
Oakland Craig Elementary is a public elementary school in Oakland, NE, part of Oakland Craig Public Schools, serving approximately 226 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #100 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oakland Craig Elementary
What grades does Oakland Craig Elementary serve?
Oakland Craig Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oakland Craig Elementary?
Oakland Craig Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland Craig Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland Craig Elementary 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 Oakland Craig Elementary rank in NE?
Oakland Craig Elementary ranks #100 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Oakland Craig Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland Craig Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Oakland Craig Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakland Craig Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakland Craig Elementary a charter school?
No, Oakland Craig Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakland Craig Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oakland Craig Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakland Craig Elementary?
42.0% of students at Oakland Craig Elementary 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Burt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (402) 685-5631
- Area population (ZIP 68045)
- 2,191
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 41.3
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 68045; 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
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