York Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

York Elementary School

1501 Washington Ave
York, NE 68467

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Bottom 50%

Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, York Elementary 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 is 57% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 599 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: Bottom 50% in NE
: 57% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 65-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

York Elementary School's student population of 599 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	York Elementary School
Kind	96
1	112
2	92
3	101
4	99
5	99

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Total Students

599 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School
2023	594
2022	566
2021	548
2020	531
2019	531
2018	549
2017	549
2016	535
2015	568
2014	541
2013	523
2012	510
2011	507
2010	487
2009	496
2008	564
2007	450
2006	452
2005	428
2004	505
2003	519
2002	489
2001	525
2000	526
1999	536
1998	575
1997	564
1996	581

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School
2023	42
2022	39
2021	42
2020	39
2019	39
2018	40
2017	40
2016	39
2015	39
2014	39
2013	37
2012	39
2011	36
2010	34
2009	36
2008	36
2007	37
2006	37
2005	37
2004	36
2003	37
2002	35
2001	33
2000	31
1999	31
1998	32
1997	33
1996	33

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

York Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of York Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NE)

#546 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	York Elementary School
2023	#546
2022	#519
2021	#321
2019	#322
2018	#362
2017	#333
2016	#269
2015	#297
2014	#324
2013	#132
2012	#170

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57%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	57%	58%	61%
2022	49%	46%	53%
2021	58%	46%	55%
2019	63%	52%	64%
2018	60%	51%	61%
2017	86%	69%	78%
2016	85%	72%	85%
2015	83%	72%	82%
2014	81%	71%	75%
2013	85%	69%	76%
2012	82%	67%	73%

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45%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2022	45%	47%	49%
2021	50%	48%	51%
2019	56%	52%	55%
2018	53%	51%	61%
2017	51%	51%	56%
2016	89%	82%	88%
2015	85%	79%	86%
2014	82%	77%	82%
2013	90%	76%	86%
2012	86%	74%	83%
2011	82%	72%	78%

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65-69%

62%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	14:1	12:1	17:1
2022	15:1	12:1	17:1
2021	13:1	12:1	16:1
2020	14:1	12:1	15:1
2019	14:1	12:1	15:1
2018	14:1	14:1	15:1
2017	14:1	12:1	15:1
2016	14:1	14:1	15:1
2015	15:1	14:1	15:1
2014	14:1	13:1	15:1
2013	14:1	13:1	14:1
2012	13:1	13:1	14:1
2011	14:1	13:1	15:1
2010	14:1	12:1	14:1
2009	14:1	13:1	13:1
2008	15:1	12:1	14:1
2007	12:1	13:1	13:1
2006	12:1	12:1	13:1
2005	12:1	13:1	13:1
2004	14:1	13:1	14:1
2003	14:1	13:1	14:1
2002	14:1	13:1	15:1
2001	16:1	13:1	16:1
2000	17:1	13:1	16:1
1999	17:1	13:1	16:1
1998	18:1	13:1	16:1
1997	17:1	13:1	16:1
1996	17:1	12:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	2%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	14%	21%	14%
2022	12%	21%	14%
2021	12%	20%	12%
2020	13%	19%	14%
2019	13%	19%	14%
2018	12%	19%	13%
2017	12%	19%	13%
2016	13%	18%	13%
2015	14%	18%	14%
2014	11%	17%	12%
2013	9%	17%	10%
2012	9%	16%	9%
2011	11%	16%	11%
2010	10%	14%	9%
2009	8%	14%	8%
2008	11%	13%	9%
2007	8%	12%	6%
2006	6%	11%	6%
2005	6%	11%	5%
2004	6%	10%	4%
2003	6%	9%	4%
2002	4%	8%	3%
2001	3%	7%	1%
2000	2%	6%	1%
1999	1%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	2%	7%	2%
2022	2%	7%	2%
2021	2%	7%	2%
2020	2%	7%	2%
2019	2%	7%	2%
2018	1%	7%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%	1%
2015	1%	7%	1%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	7%	1%
2012	1%	7%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	2%	8%	2%
2009	2%	8%	2%
2008	3%	8%	2%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	4%	7%	2%
2005	4%	7%	1%
2004	4%	7%	2%
2003	3%	7%	1%
2002	2%	7%	1%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	2%	6%	1%
1999	2%	6%	1%
1998	1%	6%	1%
1997	1%	6%	1%
1996	1%	6%	1%

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White

78%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	77%	63%	80%
2022	79%	64%	80%
2021	81%	65%	81%
2020	80%	66%	81%
2019	80%	66%	81%
2018	84%	66%	82%
2017	84%	66%	82%
2016	83%	68%	82%
2015	82%	68%	81%
2014	84%	69%	82%
2013	85%	70%	83%
2012	84%	70%	84%
2011	82%	71%	84%
2010	84%	74%	86%
2009	87%	74%	87%
2008	83%	75%	86%
2007	88%	76%	89%
2006	88%	78%	89%
2005	87%	78%	91%
2004	87%	79%	90%
2003	88%	80%	91%
2002	92%	81%	93%
2001	94%	82%	96%
2000	94%	84%	96%
1999	95%	86%	96%
1998	96%	86%	97%
1997	96%	87%	96%
1996	98%	88%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	5%	5%	4%
2022	6%	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	0.39	0.56	0.35
2022	0.36	0.54	0.34
2021	0.33	0.54	0.32
2020	0.34	0.53	0.33
2019	0.34	0.53	0.33
2018	0.28	0.53	0.32
2017	0.28	0.53	0.32
2016	0.30	0.50	0.32
2015	0.31	0.50	0.32
2014	0.28	0.49	0.32
2013	0.27	0.48	0.30
2012	0.30	0.48	0.29
2011	0.33	0.48	0.29
2010	0.29	0.43	0.26
2009	0.24	0.42	0.24
2008	0.30	0.42	0.25
2007	0.22	0.40	0.20
2006	0.22	0.39	0.19
2005	0.24	0.38	0.18
2004	0.23	0.36	0.18
2003	0.22	0.34	0.16
2002	0.15	0.33	0.13
2001	0.12	0.31	0.08
2000	0.12	0.30	0.08
1999	0.10	0.26	0.09
1998	0.08	0.25	0.06
1997	0.08	0.24	0.07
1996	0.04	0.22	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

44%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	41%	36%	33%
2022	36%	33%	29%
2021	42%	39%	36%
2020	39%	37%	33%
2019	39%	37%	33%
2018	38%	35%	32%
2017	38%	35%	32%
2016	41%	35%	30%
2015	42%	35%	33%
2014	42%	35%	33%
2013	38%	35%	30%
2012	35%	35%	28%
2011	35%	34%	30%
2010	30%	31%	27%
2009	28%	29%	24%
2008	24%	28%	19%
2007	22%	27%	18%
2006	21%	26%	17%
2005	31%	26%	23%
2004	31%	25%	23%
2003	26%	24%	18%
2002	23%	22%	16%
2001	18%	21%	14%
2000	20%	22%	15%
1999	19%	22%	13%
1998	20%	22%	13%
1997	18%	21%	13%
1996	17%	20%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	York Elementary School	Nebraska	York Public Schools
2023	8%	8%	9%
2022	9%	8%	9%
2021	9%	7%	9%
2020	10%	8%	10%
2019	10%	8%	10%
2018	11%	8%	10%
2017	11%	8%	10%
2016	12%	9%	12%
2015	13%	9%	11%
2014	13%	9%	12%
2013	11%	9%	11%
2012	10%	9%	9%
2011	9%	9%	9%
2010	13%	10%	10%
2009	14%	10%	10%
2008	14%	10%	11%
2007	17%	9%	11%
2006	13%	9%	10%
2005	15%	9%	10%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	12%	9%	8%
2002	14%	9%	10%
2001	12%	9%	10%
2000	11%	9%	9%
1999	11%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

York Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is York Elementary School's ranking?

York Elementary School is ranked #546 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.

What schools are York Elementary School often compared to?

York Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shickley Elementary School, Mc Cool Junction Elementary School, Heartland Community Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).

How many students attend York Elementary School?

599 students attend York Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of York Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of York Elementary School?

York Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does York Elementary School offer ?

York Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is York Elementary School part of?

York Elementary School is part of York Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 599 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: Bottom 50%
: 57% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 65-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education