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Prescott Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1930 S 20th St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68502

505
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prescott Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 505 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Justin Wilkins. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Justin Wilkins
School district
Lincoln Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Prescott Elementary School enrolls 505 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
245 (49%)
Female students
260 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
44.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23947%
Hispanic or Latino10421%
Black or African American6112%
Two or more races6112%
Asian356.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

357 of the school's 505 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 310 qualify for free lunch and 47 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

Prescott 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 28.

School district: LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Prescott 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 505 students, Prescott Elementary School is close to 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

52%
Reading proficient
37%
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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