Upchurch Elementary School vs. Ackerman Elementary School
Should you attend Upchurch Elementary School or Ackerman 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
Upchurch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ackerman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Upchurch Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ackerman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
393 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#102 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
14
Kindergarten Students
53
70
Grade 1 Students
59
68
Grade 2 Students
59
82
Grade 3 Students
89
78
Grade 4 Students
55
92
Grade 5 Students
74
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
79%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%