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Park Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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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
3000 7 Th Ave
Kearney, NE 68845
Phone
(308) 698-8280
District
KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
BUFFALO COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
281
Classroom Teachers
15

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.2% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

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

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
62%
50%
67%
50%
56%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
74%
49%
80%
52%
67%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
85%
47%
84%
47%
85%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
16
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 6 2.1%
Kindergarten 49 17.4%
Grade 1 44 15.7%
Grade 2 50 17.8%
Grade 3 47 16.7%
Grade 4 48 17.1%
Grade 5 37 13.2%
Total 281 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 89.2% 80.9% 66.9%
Black 2.6% 2.3% 7.0%
Hispanic 7.4% 14.9% 21.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.9% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.9% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 29.9% 34.8% 38.3%
Free lunch eligible 22.8% 27.4% 30.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.1% 7.3% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 38,235 1,967,923
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 192.9 25
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.4% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.9% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.1% 32.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.8% 23.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 15,083 776,379
Single Parent Households With Children 9.5% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.0% 91.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.4% 33.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.4% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.2% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.1% 13.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.8% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.8% 15.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.5% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 9.1% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,934 $36,322,014 48.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $472 $2,889,112 3.9%
Staff $446 $2,729,966 3.7%
General Administration $115 $703,915 0.9%
School Administration $564 $3,452,244 4.6%
Operation $829 $5,074,309 6.8%
Transportation $133 $814,093 1.1%
Other $723 $4,425,483 6.0%
Total Support $3,283 $20,095,243 27.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,927 $17,916,167 24.1%
Total Expenditures $12,143 $74,327,303 100.0%
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%