Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
229 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)85-89%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)90-94%
82%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)7%
18%
Black
(15-16)n/a
7%
White
(15-16)91%
68%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 72% NE state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% NE state average).
How many students attend Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale?
229 students attend Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale?
Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale offer ?
Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale part of?
Elementary School At Neligh-oakdale is part of Neligh-Oakdale Schools School District.
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