Excellent
#89 of 967 schools in NE
Top 9% in state
Wysong Elementary
Elementary School · LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
7901 BLANCHARD BOULEVARD, Lincoln, NE 68516
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#89 of 967
In Lincoln
#1 of 61
public schools
In district
#1 of 60
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Wysong Elementary
Wysong Elementary is a public elementary school in Lincoln, NE, part of LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Wysong Elementary serves approximately 734 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Wysong Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #89 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Wysong Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 5.7
- NE avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Wysong Elementary — Students at Wysong Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 14 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: 9.4/10.
How Wysong Elementary Compares
See how Wysong Elementary 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
7901 BLANCHARD BOULEVARD, Lincoln, NE 68516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wysong Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| CAVETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| BERNIKLAU EDUCATION SOLUTIONS TEAM Lincoln | 2.3 mi | — |
| ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| MAXEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| POUND MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| GEORGE STONE SDA ELEMENTARY Lincoln | 3.2 mi | — |
| COLLEGE VIEW ACADEMY Lincoln | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| KLOEFKORN ELEMENTARY Lincoln | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| LUX MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ROUSSEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| CATHEDRAL OF THE RISEN CHRIST SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,093
Median Home Value
$331,600
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
47,389
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
37.8
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FALLING WATERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna, NE | 8.6 |
| PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gretna, NE | 8.6 |
| PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bennington, NE | 8.6 |
| ARBOR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elkhorn, NE | 8.7 |
| AURORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aurora, NE | 8.7 |
| SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY Omaha, NE | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wysong Elementary
What grades does Wysong Elementary serve?
Wysong Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wysong Elementary?
Wysong Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 734 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wysong Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wysong Elementary is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wysong Elementary rank in NE?
Wysong Elementary ranks #89 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Wysong Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wysong Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Wysong Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wysong Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Wysong Elementary a charter school?
No, Wysong Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wysong Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wysong Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wysong Elementary?
10.1% of students at Wysong Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lancaster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.1%
- Phone
- (402) 436-1185
Resources & Links
District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 41,654
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,573
- District Rank
- #1 of 60
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