Juniata Elementary School (Closed 2023)

512 N Brass Ave
Juniata, NE 68955
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Juniata Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
171 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NE)
(17-18)
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Juniata Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Juniata Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
94%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Juniata Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Juniata Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Juniata Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NE state average).
How many students attend Juniata Elementary School?
171 students attend Juniata Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Juniata Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juniata Elementary School?
Juniata Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Juniata Elementary School offer ?
Juniata Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Juniata Elementary School part of?
Juniata Elementary School is part of Adams Central Public Schools School District.

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