Cardinal Elementary School vs. Homer Elementary School
Should you attend Cardinal Elementary School or Homer Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cardinal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Homer 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 is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
432 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#589 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#338 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
29
Kindergarten Students
63
25
Grade 1 Students
59
21
Grade 2 Students
66
30
Grade 3 Students
65
38
Grade 4 Students
65
30
Grade 5 Students
61
34
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
11%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
70%
2%
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
14%
83%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
