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Pershing Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 6402 Judson St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68507

443
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pershing Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 443 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Annette Bushaw. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Annette Bushaw
School district
Lincoln Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Pershing Elementary School enrolls 443 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 34.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
215 (49%)
Female students
228 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.3
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White27161%
Hispanic or Latino9221%
Two or more races4610%
Black or African American245.4%
Asian92%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

325 of the school's 443 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 276 qualify for free lunch and 49 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Pershing 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 26.

School district: LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Pershing 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 443 students, Pershing Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 557 students per school.

42,301
District students
76
Schools
3,023
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: City - Large

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