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Riley Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 5021 Orchard St, Lincoln, Lancaster County, 68504

280
Pupils
9.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Riley Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lincoln, Lancaster County. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeffrey Bjorkman. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Jeffrey Bjorkman
School district
Lincoln Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Riley Elementary School enrolls 280 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.

Male students
138 (49%)
Female students
142 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.1
Student-teacher ratio
9.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15455%
Hispanic or Latino5620%
Two or more races3814%
Black or African American227.9%
Asian93.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

191 of the school's 280 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 32 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

Riley 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

Riley 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 280 students, Riley 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
42%
Math proficient
21%
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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