Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elliott Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elliott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Elliott Elementary School's student population of 397 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
397 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
All students mastering learning and life skills, guides our work and drives us to focus on continuous improvement and achievement for every student.
School Rankings
Elliott Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elliott Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
18%
3%
Hispanic
39%
23%
Black
10%
7%
White
21%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Lincoln School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elliott Elementary School's ranking?
Elliott Elementary School is ranked #709 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Elliott Elementary School?
397 students attend Elliott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Elliott Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elliott Elementary School?
Elliott Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elliott Elementary School offer ?
Elliott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elliott Elementary School part of?
Elliott Elementary School is part of Lincoln School District.
In what neighborhood is Elliott Elementary School located?
Elliott Elementary School is located in the Woods Park neighborhood of Lincoln, NE. There are 1 other public schools located in Woods Park.
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