Serving 155 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nebraska Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)45-49%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)40-44%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)14%
11%
Black
(15-16)10%
12%
White
(15-16)57%
69%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)19%
5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% IN state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% IN state average).
How many students attend Nebraska Elementary School?
155 students attend Nebraska Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Nebraska Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nebraska Elementary School?
Nebraska Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nebraska Elementary School offer ?
Nebraska Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Nebraska Elementary School part of?
Nebraska Elementary School is part of Fort Wayne Community Schools School District.
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