Cardinal Elementary School has 411 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Cardinal Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Nebraska for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1. Minority enrollment is 81% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Cardinal Elementary School’s learner population of 411 learners has declined by 5% over five school years. The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Cardinal Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Cardinal Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Cardinal Elementary School is South Sioux Senior High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is South Sioux City Middle School (0.5 miles away).