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Seymour 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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
4900 S 79 Th St
Ralston, NE 68127
Phone
(402) 331-0540
District
RALSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
291
Classroom Teachers
20

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Nebraska

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.6% of all NE schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

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

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
69%
60%
68%
62%
70%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
67%
56%
60%
55%
73%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
56%
60%
45%
56%
66%
64%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
75%
55%
78%
54%
72%
56%
    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
15
15
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 23 7.9%
Kindergarten 37 12.7%
Grade 1 35 12.0%
Grade 2 33 11.3%
Grade 3 48 16.5%
Grade 4 39 13.4%
Grade 5 38 13.1%
Grade 6 38 13.1%
Total 291 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 56.0% 45.1% 66.1%
Black 7.0% 7.2% 7.0%
Hispanic 35.5% 45.9% 22.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.9% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.8% 1.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.6% 62.7% 29.9%
Free lunch eligible 43.0% 49.7% 23.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.7% 12.9% 6.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 19,445 1,978,379
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,662.0 26
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.9% 6.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.7% 21.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 43.0% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.3% 23.4%
65 OR OLDER 15.2% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,580 786,885
Single Parent Households With Children 8.2% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.6% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.2% 34.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.7% 17.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.9% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.7% 17.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.5% 15.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.9% 10.0%
$15,000 or less 9.5% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,272 $24,790,000 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $674 $2,298,000 5.1%
Staff $297 $1,014,000 2.2%
General Administration $248 $847,000 1.9%
School Administration $699 $2,383,000 5.3%
Operation $1,147 $3,909,000 8.7%
Transportation $341 $1,161,000 2.6%
Other $669 $2,280,000 5.0%
Total Support $4,075 $13,892,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,905 $6,495,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $13,252 $45,177,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,459 $2,785,059,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $721 $237,273,000 4.3%
Staff $424 $139,692,000 2.5%
General Administration $332 $109,312,000 2.0%
School Administration $676 $222,462,000 4.0%
Operation $1,243 $409,321,000 7.4%
Transportation $361 $118,861,000 2.2%
Other $861 $283,579,000 5.1%
Total Support $4,618 $1,520,500,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,661 $1,205,227,000 21.9%
Total Expenditures $16,738 $5,510,786,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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