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Pyrtle Elementary School
721 Cottonwood Dr Lincoln NE, 68510, Lancaster County Phone: 402-436-1162 Ranking:  (47 out of 761, top 6%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Lincoln 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: | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 412 | 412 | 418 | 421 | 420 | 414 | 390 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 70 | 17.0% | 64 | 15.5% | 59 | 14.1% | 59 | 14.0% | 67 | 16.0% | 65 | 15.7% | 74 | 19.0% |
| Grade 1: | 68 | 16.5% | 58 | 14.1% | 62 | 14.8% | 65 | 15.4% | 69 | 16.4% | 78 | 18.8% | 61 | 15.6% |
| Grade 2: | 58 | 14.1% | 66 | 16.0% | 69 | 16.5% | 71 | 16.9% | 78 | 18.6% | 59 | 14.3% | 72 | 18.5% |
| Grade 3: | 70 | 17.0% | 65 | 15.8% | 75 | 17.9% | 81 | 19.2% | 67 | 16.0% | 77 | 18.6% | 58 | 14.9% |
| Grade 4: | 66 | 16.0% | 76 | 18.4% | 84 | 20.1% | 68 | 16.2% | 74 | 17.6% | 65 | 15.7% | 69 | 17.7% |
| Grade 5: | 80 | 19.4% | 83 | 20.1% | 69 | 16.5% | 77 | 18.3% | 65 | 15.5% | 70 | 16.9% | 55 | 14.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 203 | 49.3% | 214 | 51.9% | 217 | 51.9% | 219 | 52.0% | 211 | 50.2% | 202 | 48.8% | 205 | 52.6% |
| Female: | 209 | 50.7% | 198 | 48.1% | 201 | 48.1% | 202 | 48.0% | 201 | 47.9% | 204 | 49.3% | 181 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 13 | 3.2% | 14 | 3.4% | 10 | 2.4% | 5 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 32 | 7.8% | 30 | 7.3% | 36 | 8.6% | 28 | 6.7% | 8 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.4% | 13 | 3.1% | 13 | 3.1% | 9 | 2.3% |
| White: | 326 | 79.1% | 335 | 81.3% | 335 | 80.1% | 356 | 84.6% | 389 | 92.6% | 386 | 93.2% | 374 | 95.9% |
| 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: | 34 | 8.3% | 27 | 6.6% | 30 | 7.2% | 26 | 6.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 89 | 21.6% | 89 | 21.6% | 82 | 19.6% | 63 | 15.0% | 54 | 12.9% | 56 | 13.5% | 43 | 11.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 4.9% | 26 | 6.3% | 17 | 4.1% | 12 | 2.9% | 17 | 4.0% | 16 | 3.9% | 20 | 5.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.49 | 16.41 | 17.42 | 16.74 | 15.91 | 15.70 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 121.03 | 118.86 | 103.49 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 125.68 | 114.04 | 107.84 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 129.36 | 123.09 | 110.06 |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.66 | 110.04 | 101.01 |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.99 | 115.80 | 104.41 |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 123.92 | 116.15 | 108.66 |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Average Scaled Score | 125.78 | 119.13 | 111.04 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 132.91 | 118.44 | 102.64 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.02 | 114.77 | 106.36 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 131.90 | 113.70 | 108.63 |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 129.12 | 119.02 | 103.84 |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 122.65 | 120.97 | 109.01 |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 124.80 | 120.85 | 111.62 |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 133.09 | 123.12 | 114.70 |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 46.16 | 46.36 | 43.59 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 138.06 | 119.19 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.70 | 114.34 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 126.18 | 114.21 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 130.18 | 111.72 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 131.41 | 120.00 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 125.36 | 119.57 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 137.08 | 129.40 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 105.03 | 92.91 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 115.16 | 102.60 | 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: | 23.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 95.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $54,403.0 |
| 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: | $55,346.0 |
* Pyrtle Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.