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Elwood Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
502 First Ave
Elwood, NE 68937
Phone
(308) 785-2491
District
ELWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
GOSPER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
125
Classroom Teachers
11

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.1% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Elwood Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
50%
50%
50%
42%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
49%
50%
52%
44%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
47%
47%
47%
47%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
44%
45%
25%
43%
62%
46%
44%
45%
25%
43%
62%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
9
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 20 16.0%
Kindergarten 15 12.0%
Grade 1 9 7.2%
Grade 2 21 16.8%
Grade 3 12 9.6%
Grade 4 16 12.8%
Grade 5 14 11.2%
Grade 6 18 14.4%
Total 125 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.2% 92.4% 66.9%
Black 0.8% 0.9% 7.0%
Hispanic 2.4% 5.7% 21.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.5% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.5% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.8% 32.5% 38.3%
Free lunch eligible 20.0% 25.9% 30.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.8% 6.6% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,685 1,967,923
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 9.5 25
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 1.2% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.8% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 18.9% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.2% 23.6%
65 OR OLDER 34.8% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 768 776,379
Single Parent Households With Children 2.0% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.1% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.7% 33.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.0% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.1% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 20.4% 13.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 25.9% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.8% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.0% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 3.8% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,531 $2,200,979 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $113,905 2.7%
Staff $359 $75,031 1.8%
General Administration $737 $154,033 3.6%
School Administration $1,067 $223,003 5.3%
Operation $1,660 $346,940 8.2%
Transportation $560 $117,040 2.8%
Other $900 $188,100 4.5%
Total Support $5,828 $1,218,052 28.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,833 $801,097 19.0%
Total Expenditures $20,191 $4,219,919 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,924 $2,595,760,483 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $618 $202,589,323 4.1%
Staff $374 $122,648,152 2.5%
General Administration $315 $103,220,614 2.1%
School Administration $654 $214,112,980 4.4%
Operation $1,197 $391,935,137 8.0%
Transportation $349 $114,340,487 2.3%
Other $657 $215,149,591 4.4%
Total Support $4,164 $1,363,999,183 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,865 $938,538,241 19.2%
Total Expenditures $14,954 $4,898,246,253 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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