Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sagewood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 82% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sagewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sagewood Elementary School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
to build a nurturing and inclusive environment for lifelong learners.
School Rankings
Sagewood Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sagewood Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 901 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
3%
Hispanic
7%
22%
Black
3%
7%
White
70%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sagewood Elementary School's ranking?
Sagewood Elementary School is ranked #37 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Sagewood Elementary School often compared to?
Sagewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manchester Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Sagewood Elementary School?
442 students attend Sagewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Sagewood Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sagewood Elementary School?
Sagewood Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sagewood Elementary School offer ?
Sagewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sagewood Elementary School part of?
Sagewood Elementary School is part of Elkhorn School District.
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