📍 4710 N 72nd St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68507
Norwood Park Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 253 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Monique Ruiz. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Norwood Park Elementary School enrolls 253 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 253 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 35 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.
Norwood Park 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 46.
Norwood Park 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 253 students, Norwood Park Elementary School is smaller 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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