Upchurch Elementary School vs. Ackerman Elementary School
Should you attend Upchurch Elementary School or Ackerman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Upchurch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ackerman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Upchurch Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ackerman Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
402 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#101 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
4
Kindergarten Students
47
59
Grade 1 Students
68
81
Grade 2 Students
67
69
Grade 3 Students
68
73
Grade 4 Students
63
93
Grade 5 Students
86
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
75%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%