Dakota City Elementary School vs. Homer Elementary School
Should you attend Dakota City 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
Top Rankings
Dakota City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dakota City Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
241 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#717 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)
35-39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
46
25
Grade 1 Students
40
21
Grade 2 Students
33
30
Grade 3 Students
44
38
Grade 4 Students
36
30
Grade 5 Students
42
34
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
11%
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
58%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
31%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
