📍 2323 S Coddington St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68522
Roper Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 863 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lynn Fuller. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Roper Elementary School enrolls 863 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 459 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 179 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 86 | 10% |
| Asian | 69 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 7.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
502 of the school's 863 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 384 qualify for free lunch and 118 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Roper Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-10, state senate district 27.
Roper Elementary School is one of 76 schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in LINCOLN, Nebraska. The district serves 42,301 students district-wide and employs 3,023 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 863 students, Roper Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 557 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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