Serving 43 students in grades 7-12, Elba Secondary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 43 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NE)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Elba Secondary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elba Secondary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Elba Secondary School is ranked #831 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Elba Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Elba Secondary School is 50%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Elba Secondary School?
43 students attend Elba Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Elba Secondary School students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elba Secondary School?
Elba Secondary School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elba Secondary School offer ?
Elba Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Elba Secondary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 43 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 2%
Graduation Rate
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
