Central Elementary School vs. Park Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
275 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#53 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
7
Kindergarten Students
41
37
Grade 1 Students
41
45
Grade 2 Students
49
50
Grade 3 Students
43
40
Grade 4 Students
43
48
Grade 5 Students
42
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
32%
8%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
56%
83%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

