Excellent
#20 of 967 schools in NE
Top 2% in state
Ravenna Elementary School
Elementary School · RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
41750 CARTHAGE RD PO BOX 8400, Ravenna, NE 68869
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#20 of 967
In Ravenna
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Ravenna Elementary School
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About Ravenna Elementary School
Ravenna Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ravenna, NE, part of RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Ravenna Elementary School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Ravenna Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #20 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Ravenna Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Ravenna 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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Ravenna Elementary School — Students at Ravenna Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Ravenna Elementary School Compares
See how Ravenna 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
41750 CARTHAGE RD PO BOX 8400, Ravenna, NE 68869
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ravenna Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Cairo), with a comparable rating. Another option is MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 22.2 miles away, in nearby Kearney), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Kearney), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ravenna, see our Ravenna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAVENNA SENIOR HIGH Ravenna | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PLEASANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pleasanton | 9.6 mi | 4.4 |
| PLEASANTON HIGH SCHOOL Pleasanton | 9.6 mi | 4.3 |
| LOUP CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loup City | 17.5 mi | 4.3 |
| LOUP CITY HIGH SCHOOL Loup City | 17.6 mi | 5.8 |
| LITCHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Litchfield | 15.0 mi | 6.5 |
| LITCHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Litchfield | 15.0 mi | 6.7 |
| GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gibbon | 20.6 mi | 6.5 |
| GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL Gibbon | 20.6 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cairo | 16.1 mi | 8.5 |
| CENTURA SECONDARY SCHOOL Cairo | 16.1 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cairo | 16.6 mi | 3.3 |
| SHELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelton | 20.5 mi | 4.2 |
| SHELTON HIGH SCHOOL Shelton | 20.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 21.1 mi | 7.4 |
| MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 22.2 mi | 8.3 |
| SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kearney | 22.7 mi | 6.2 |
| BUFFALO HILLS ELEMENTARY Kearney | 22.4 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney | 23.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OF KEARNEY Kearney | 23.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68869 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,893
Median Home Value
$156,700
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
2,158
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atkinson, NE | 9.2 |
| HTRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Humboldt, NE | 9.2 |
| WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point, NE | 9.2 |
| CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stromsburg, NE | 9.1 |
| DILLER-ODELL ELEM SCHOOL Diller, NE | 9.3 |
| SO VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford, NE | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ravenna Elementary School
What grades does Ravenna Elementary School serve?
Ravenna Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ravenna Elementary School?
Ravenna Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravenna Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravenna Elementary 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 Ravenna Elementary School rank in NE?
Ravenna Elementary School ranks #20 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Ravenna Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ravenna Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Ravenna Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ravenna Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ravenna Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ravenna Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ravenna Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ravenna Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ravenna Elementary School?
45.9% of students at Ravenna 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Buffalo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.9%
- Phone
- (308) 452-3202
Resources & Links
District
RAVENNA PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 401
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,426
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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