Summary:
The 68528 zip code has only one school, Lakeview Elementary School, a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 388 students. Lakeview Elementary is part of the Lincoln Public Schools district, which is ranked 130 out of 182 districts in Nebraska and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lakeview Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, is consistently lower than the Lincoln Public Schools district and Nebraska state averages across grades 3-5. For example, in 2023-2024, Lakeview's 3rd grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 43.64%, compared to 58.04% for the district and 58.91% for the state. Additionally, Lakeview's 5th grade Science proficiency rate in 2023-2024 was 59.21%, significantly lower than the district (80.89%) and state (82.59%) averages.
Lakeview Elementary School also faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, with a rate of 21.1% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the district and state averages. The school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as indicated by the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 74.74% in 2022-2023. Despite the relatively high per-student spending of $15,228 in 2022-2023 and a low student-teacher ratio of 11:1, Lakeview Elementary School is still underperforming compared to the district and state, suggesting the need for a closer examination of resource allocation and targeted strategies to address the identified areas of concern.
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