Crete Elementary School vs. Friend Elementary School
Should you attend Crete Elementary School or Friend 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
Top Rankings
Crete Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Friend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Crete 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 72%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 82%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Friend Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
450 students
147 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#354 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
167
19
Grade 1 Students
138
16
Grade 2 Students
145
13
Grade 3 Students
-
17
Grade 4 Students
-
18
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Grade 6 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
64%
2%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
29%
95%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
