Emerson Elementary School

2705 Ave E, Kearney NE, 68847 | Kearney Public Schools | 308-698-8270
  • grades PK-5
  • students 248
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Kearney
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
57%Kearney
53%Nebraska

Emerson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Kearney Public Schools" in Kearney, NE. There are a total of 248 students and 18 teachers at Emerson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Emerson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 44% lower than the Nebraska average.

Emerson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students248
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Emerson Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
320-29%
420-29%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
320-29%
430-39%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Emerson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 80.3% 80.9% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 1.7% 2.2% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.7% 1.3% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% 12.8% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.0% 1.0% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.7% 3.3% 3.1%

Kearney demographics profile

StatisticKearneyNebraskaNational
Population33,7831,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,2842591
Median age32.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%59%55%
Speak English91%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Kearney

IndexKearneyNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade93.3%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school92.9%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college71.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.1%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.8%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters11.7%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Emerson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.