Central Elementary School has 269 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Central Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Nebraska for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Central Elementary School’s learner population of 269 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Central Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Central Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.52. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Central Elementary School is Kearney High School (0.8 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Horizon Middle School (0.9 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Park Elementary School (0.5 miles away)