Elwood Elementary School
502 First Ave Elwood NE, 68937, Gosper County Phone: 308-785-2491 Ranking:  (621 out of 761, bottom 18%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Elwood Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 133 | 130 | 137 | 135 | 140 | 128 | 129 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 13 | 9.8% | 6 | 4.6% | 9 | 6.6% | 14 | 10.4% | 12 | 8.6% | 8 | 6.3% | 10 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 14 | 10.5% | 12 | 9.2% | 16 | 11.7% | 20 | 14.8% | 15 | 10.7% | 22 | 17.2% | 19 | 14.7% |
| Grade 1: | 13 | 9.8% | 15 | 11.5% | 15 | 10.9% | 12 | 8.9% | 23 | 16.4% | 16 | 12.5% | 21 | 16.3% |
| Grade 2: | 15 | 11.3% | 14 | 10.8% | 16 | 11.7% | 23 | 17.0% | 16 | 11.4% | 21 | 16.4% | 14 | 10.9% |
| Grade 3: | 17 | 12.8% | 17 | 13.1% | 25 | 18.2% | 17 | 12.6% | 21 | 15.0% | 14 | 10.9% | 12 | 9.3% |
| Grade 4: | 18 | 13.5% | 25 | 19.2% | 18 | 13.1% | 19 | 14.1% | 17 | 12.1% | 10 | 7.8% | 20 | 15.5% |
| Grade 5: | 25 | 18.8% | 17 | 13.1% | 20 | 14.6% | 19 | 14.1% | 12 | 8.6% | 20 | 15.6% | 16 | 12.4% |
| Grade 6: | 18 | 13.5% | 24 | 18.5% | 18 | 13.1% | 11 | 8.1% | 24 | 17.1% | 17 | 13.3% | 17 | 13.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 69 | 51.9% | 62 | 47.7% | 63 | 46.0% | 67 | 49.6% | 61 | 43.6% | 57 | 44.5% | 54 | 41.9% |
| Female: | 64 | 48.1% | 68 | 52.3% | 74 | 54.0% | 68 | 50.4% | 71 | 50.7% | 63 | 49.2% | 71 | 55.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 1.5% | 2 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 2 | 1.4% | 3 | 2.3% | 4 | 3.1% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 10.5% | 17 | 13.1% | 17 | 12.4% | 13 | 9.6% | 9 | 6.4% | 4 | 3.1% | 6 | 4.7% |
| Black: | 2 | 1.5% | 3 | 2.3% | 3 | 2.2% | 3 | 2.2% | 2 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 115 | 86.5% | 108 | 83.1% | 115 | 83.9% | 117 | 86.7% | 126 | 90.0% | 119 | 93.0% | 117 | 90.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 30.8% | 55 | 42.3% | 57 | 41.6% | 41 | 30.4% | 36 | 25.7% | 25 | 19.5% | 25 | 19.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 15.0% | 25 | 19.2% | 21 | 15.3% | 16 | 11.9% | 19 | 13.6% | 12 | 9.4% | 15 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.41 | 11.15 | 11.85 | 12.78 | 13.23 | 13.60 | 13.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 84.29 | 84.29 | 103.49 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 88.00 | 88.00 | 107.84 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 95.47 | 95.47 | 110.06 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 102.65 | 102.65 | 101.01 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 93.59 | 93.59 | 104.41 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 109.29 | 109.29 | 108.66 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.16 | 115.16 | 111.04 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 108.10 | 108.10 | 102.64 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 83.00 | 83.00 | 106.36 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.88 | 91.88 | 108.63 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 93.35 | 93.35 | 103.84 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 105.70 | 105.70 | 109.01 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 88.89 | 88.89 | 111.62 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 95.00 | 95.00 | 114.70 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 36.16 | 36.16 | 43.59 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.06 | 91.06 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 82.63 | 82.63 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.24 | 111.24 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.00 | 92.00 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 85.76 | 85.76 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 94.84 | 94.84 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 108.00 | 108.00 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.68 | 111.68 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 105.82 | 105.82 | 104.29 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 116.69 | 116.69 | 106.09 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.38 | 92.38 | 106.35 |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 92.77 | 92.77 | 101.38 |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.88 | 117.88 | 112.59 |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 102.67 | 102.67 | 115.06 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 90.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,961.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,330.0 |
* Elwood Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.