Park Elementary School
3000 7th Ave
Kearney NE, 68845, Buffalo County
Phone: 308-698-8280
Ranking: 
(155 out of 761, top 20%)*
(155 out of 761, top 20%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Kearney Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 276 | 273 | 284 | 296 | 303 | 277 | 279 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 5 | 1.8% | 6 | 2.2% | 6 | 2.1% | 7 | 2.4% | 13 | 4.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 48 | 17.4% | 43 | 15.8% | 46 | 16.2% | 45 | 15.2% | 48 | 15.8% | 49 | 17.7% | 43 | 15.4% |
| Grade 1: | 40 | 14.5% | 44 | 16.1% | 45 | 15.8% | 50 | 16.9% | 49 | 16.2% | 44 | 15.9% | 50 | 17.9% |
| Grade 2: | 44 | 15.9% | 47 | 17.2% | 49 | 17.3% | 49 | 16.6% | 50 | 16.5% | 49 | 17.7% | 45 | 16.1% |
| Grade 3: | 47 | 17.0% | 47 | 17.2% | 46 | 16.2% | 49 | 16.6% | 52 | 17.2% | 44 | 15.9% | 44 | 15.8% |
| Grade 4: | 47 | 17.0% | 44 | 16.1% | 43 | 15.1% | 52 | 17.6% | 46 | 15.2% | 43 | 15.5% | 49 | 17.6% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 16.3% | 42 | 15.4% | 49 | 17.3% | 44 | 14.9% | 45 | 14.9% | 48 | 17.3% | 48 | 17.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 148 | 53.6% | 152 | 55.7% | 152 | 53.5% | 158 | 53.4% | 155 | 51.2% | 149 | 53.8% | 154 | 55.2% |
| Female: | 128 | 46.4% | 121 | 44.3% | 132 | 46.5% | 138 | 46.6% | 140 | 46.2% | 120 | 43.3% | 121 | 43.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 4.0% | 11 | 4.0% | 11 | 3.9% | 13 | 4.4% | 10 | 3.3% | 10 | 3.6% | 13 | 4.7% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.9% | 6 | 2.2% |
| White: | 255 | 92.4% | 252 | 92.3% | 269 | 94.7% | 274 | 92.6% | 285 | 94.1% | 257 | 92.8% | 258 | 92.5% |
| 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: | 5 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.1% | 7 | 2.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 60 | 21.7% | 61 | 22.3% | 57 | 20.1% | 41 | 13.9% | 56 | 18.5% | 41 | 14.8% | 46 | 16.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 10.5% | 24 | 8.8% | 15 | 5.3% | 21 | 7.1% | 32 | 10.6% | 32 | 11.6% | 24 | 8.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.98 | 17.79 | 18.38 | 17.89 | 18.31 | 16.00 | 18.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 109.28 | 110.56 | 103.49 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.22 | 112.78 | 107.84 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 113.04 | 113.26 | 110.06 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 106.26 | 101.10 | 101.01 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.09 | 108.42 | 104.41 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 109.46 | 110.96 | 108.66 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 110.04 | 112.42 | 111.04 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.84 | 104.54 | 102.64 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 114.61 | 111.35 | 106.36 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.13 | 115.78 | 108.63 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.11 | 104.48 | 103.84 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 110.78 | 113.81 | 109.01 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 125.34 | 115.11 | 111.62 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.07 | 119.73 | 114.70 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 48.91 | 44.40 | 43.59 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.05 | 102.29 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 106.63 | 110.75 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 123.40 | 117.54 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 124.02 | 105.70 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 138.00 | 111.73 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 131.52 | 117.00 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 145.10 | 125.60 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 105.60 | 103.76 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 124.02 | 107.78 | 104.29 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 91.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,562.0 |
| 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: | $47,259.0 |
* Park Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.