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#620 of 967 schools in NE
Prairie View School
Elementary School · Ogallala Public Schools · Ogallala, NE
An Ogallala Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
801 EAST O STREET, Ogallala, NE 69153
- Math 50% proficient (2022)
- Reading 43% proficient (2022)
- 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Prairie View School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 26 points across the 9-year record (2014–2022) and has held near 47% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Prairie View 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 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,884/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ogallala), 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
$58,022
Median home value
$149,600
Median rent
$738/mo
College educated
22.5%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 69153; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 39 | Compare → |
| St Paul's Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 27 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Ogallala Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,428NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Prairie View School is listed in OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Prairie View School
Prairie View School is a public elementary school in Ogallala, NE, part of Ogallala Public Schools, serving approximately 549 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Prairie View School
What grades does Prairie View School serve?
Prairie View School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Prairie View School?
Prairie View School has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie View School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie View School rank in NE?
Prairie View School ranks #620 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Prairie View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Prairie View School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie View School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Prairie View School a charter school?
No, Prairie View School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie View School a Title I school?
No, Prairie View School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie View School?
58.3% of students at Prairie View 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Keith County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (308) 284-6087
- Area population (ZIP 69153)
- 5,968
- Area average commute
- 15 min
- Area median age
- 48.3
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 69153; 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, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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