Very Good
#370 of 967 schools in NE
Top 38% in state
St Libory Elementary School
Elementary School · Northwest Public Schools · St. Libory, NE
A Northwest Public Schools elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
435 ST PAUL ROAD, St. Libory, NE 68872
- Math 62% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at St Libory Elementary School score 54% 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 20 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 55% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (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
41.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where St Libory 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,320
Median home value
$220,600
Median rent
$1,417/mo
College educated
17.4%
Homeownership
85.9%
Poverty rate
2.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68872; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 in NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1r ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–8 | Not available | 196 | Compare → |
| Cedar Hollow SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | PK–8 | Not available | 377 | Compare → |
| Lockwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | Not available | 29 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Northwest Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,932NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
St Libory Elementary School is listed in NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About St Libory Elementary School
St Libory Elementary School is a public elementary school in St. Libory, NE, part of Northwest Public Schools, serving approximately 168 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #370 of 967 schools in NE.
State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Libory Elementary School
What grades does St Libory Elementary School serve?
St Libory Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Libory Elementary School?
St Libory Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Libory Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Libory Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St Libory Elementary School rank in NE?
St Libory Elementary School ranks #370 of 967 schools in NE.
What is St Libory Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Libory Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 St Libory Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St Libory Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is St Libory Elementary School a charter school?
No, St Libory Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St Libory Elementary School a Title I school?
No, St Libory Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St Libory Elementary School?
41.1% of students at St Libory 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 168
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Howard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (308) 687-6475
- Area population (ZIP 68872)
- 1,005
- Area median age
- 41.9
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 68872; 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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