Kellom Elementary School vs. Sherman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kellom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Kellom 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherman 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
250 students
240 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#878 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#884 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
41
16
Kindergarten Students
41
29
Grade 1 Students
34
40
Grade 2 Students
37
36
Grade 3 Students
22
41
Grade 4 Students
26
39
Grade 5 Students
27
39
Grade 6 Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
14%
2%


% Hispanic
15%
67%


% Black
58%
5%


% White
7%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

