Homer Elementary School vs. Cardinal Elementary School
Should you attend Homer Elementary School or Cardinal 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 253 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 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 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 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
253 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#338 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#589 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
58
Kindergarten Students
36
56
Grade 1 Students
24
61
Grade 2 Students
25
66
Grade 3 Students
32
63
Grade 4 Students
38
62
Grade 5 Students
31
68
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
12%
2%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
72%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
80%
14%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%
