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#187 of 967 schools in NE

Top 19% in state

Reeder Elementary School

Elementary School · Millard Public Schools · Gretna, NE

A Millard Public Schools elementary school where students score 35 points above what's typical for similar communities.

19202 CHANDLER ST, Gretna, NE 68028

  • Math 85% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 80% proficient (2022)
  • 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency85% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency83% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+35.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
District spending per student$11,579
Chronic Absenteeism6.2%

Students at Reeder Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency85%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency80%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 83% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
85%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 78% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Reeder Elementary 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 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average366/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$141,356

Median home value

$370,500

Median rent

$1,434/mo

College educated

54.7%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

2.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68028; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Whitetail Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–50.4 mi563Compare →
Falling Waters Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–51.1 mi515Compare →
Wheeler Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–51.3 mi638Compare →
Aldrich ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–5Not available436Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Millard Public Schools

Schools in district
36
Rank in district
#7 of 34
District spending per student
$11,579NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Reeder Elementary School is listed in MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Reeder Elementary School

Reeder Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gretna, NE, part of Millard Public Schools, serving approximately 533 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #187 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Reeder Elementary School

What grades does Reeder Elementary School serve?

Reeder Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Reeder Elementary School?

Reeder Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeder Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Reeder Elementary School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Reeder Elementary School rank in NE?

Reeder Elementary School ranks #187 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Reeder Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Reeder Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Reeder Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Reeder Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Reeder Elementary School a charter school?

No, Reeder Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Reeder Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Reeder Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reeder Elementary School?

15.9% of students at Reeder 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sarpy County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.2%
Area population (ZIP 68028)
17,248
Area average commute
21.7 min
Area median age
33.9
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 68028; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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