Best Public Schools in Eagle, NE

Summary:

The city of Eagle, Nebraska is home to a single standout elementary school, Eagle Elementary School, which serves students in grades PK-5. As part of the highly-ranked Waverly School District 145, Eagle Elementary consistently performs in the top 30-40% of Nebraska elementary schools, with students scoring significantly above the state average on standardized tests in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

With a student-teacher ratio of 13.7 and spending of $15,306 per student, Eagle Elementary provides a robust educational experience that appears to be paying dividends. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-income families (23.99% free/reduced lunch), the school is still able to achieve exceptional academic results, suggesting effective strategies are in place to support and engage students from diverse backgrounds.

As part of the Waverly School District 145, which is ranked 17th out of 182 districts in Nebraska and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, Eagle Elementary School benefits from the district's overall excellence and the resources and support it can provide. This combination of strong district-level leadership, effective resource allocation, and a commitment to student success has made Eagle Elementary a standout institution within the state.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eagle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 S 1st St	Eagle	68347	Cass County	Waverly School District 145	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 781-2210	283	23	12.5	27.9%	100 (35.3%)	0 (0.0%)	176 (62.2%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	69.1	131^st of 428 public elementary schools	69.4%		72.7	118^th of 459 public elementary schools	74.3%	13	$15,306	$789	$12,646

Cities Near Eagle

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Elmwood	7.11 mi	1	11^th
Lincoln	7.95 mi	85	142^nd
Palmyra	7.96 mi	2	94^th
Waverly	8.03 mi	4	15^th
Bennet	10.13 mi	1	38^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.