Pender Elementary School

609 Whitney St, Pender NE, 68047 | Pender Public Schools | 402-385-3244
  • grades PK-6
  • students 239
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 87% 65% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Pender
  • Ranked #0 of 1337 in Nebraska
Proficiency Averages
80%Pender
53%Nebraska

Pender Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Pender Public Schools" in Pender, NE. There are a total of 239 students and 18 teachers at Pender Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Pender Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 65% higher than the Nebraska average.

Pender Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students239
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 Pender 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
All92%
3>= 80%
480-89%
5>= 80%
6>= 80%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3>= 80%
480-89%
560-79%
660-79%
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.

Pender Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNebraskaNational
White 89.5% 90.1% 68.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.5% 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% 5.4% 17.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 3.3% 3.0% 1.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.1% 3.3% 3.1%

Pender demographics profile

StatisticPenderNebraskaNational
Population1,2161,934,408328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7222591
Median age41.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%59%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Pender

IndexPenderNebraskaNational
Completed 8th grade87.2%88.4%84.3%
Completed high school85.8%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college49.7%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.6%40.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.8%30.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%9.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Pender Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.