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#620 of 967 schools in NE
Prairie View School
Elementary School · OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
801 EAST O STREET, Ogallala, NE 69153
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#620 of 967
In Ogallala
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Prairie View School
Elementary School in Ogallala · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Prairie View School
Prairie View School is a public elementary school in Ogallala, NE, part of OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Prairie View School serves approximately 549 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Prairie View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Prairie View School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Prairie View School — Students at Prairie View School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 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: 4.7/10.
How Prairie View School Compares
See how Prairie View 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
801 EAST O STREET, Ogallala, NE 69153
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PERKINS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 9.0/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Grant), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARTHUR COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Arthur), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PAXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Paxton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ogallala, see our Ogallala schools guide .
Nearby Schools
11 within 30.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OGALLALA HIGH SCHOOL Ogallala | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST LUKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ogallala | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ogallala | 1.2 mi | — |
| PERKINS COUNTY JUNIOR- SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grant | 19.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PERKINS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCH Grant | 19.9 mi | 9.0 |
| PAXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paxton | 17.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL Paxton | 17.6 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTH PLATTE HIGH SCHOOL Big Springs | 19.7 mi | 6.7 |
| SO PLATTE ELEM AT BIG SPRINGS Big Springs | 19.7 mi | 3.5 |
| ARTHUR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Arthur | 30.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ARTHUR COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arthur | 30.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 69153 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,022
Median Home Value
$149,600
Median Rent
$738/mo
Population
5,968
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
48.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST JAMES SETON SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.7 |
| HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.8 |
| NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS SCHOOL Lincoln, NE | 5.8 |
| SADDLEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.8 |
| WAKONDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE | 5.6 |
| COZAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cozad, NE | 5.5 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Keith County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (308) 284-6087
Resources & Links
District
OGALLALA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 821
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,428
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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