Pyrtle Elementary School

721 Cottonwood Dr, Lincoln, NE 68510 | (402) 436-1162

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 420

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 420 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5

School District Details

Lincoln Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,717
Graduation Rate: 78.4%
Dropout Rate: 4.4%
Students Per Teacher: 13.8
Enrolled Students: 34,915

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 420
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 215 (51.2%)
Females: 205 (48.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (4.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 54 (12.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 71 (16.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Pyrtle Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.7%
Black	13	3.1%
Asian	7	1.7%
Hispanic	8	1.9%
White	389	92.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	67	16.0%
1st Grade	69	16.4%
2nd Grade	78	18.6%
3rd Grade	67	16.0%
4th Grade	74	17.6%
5th Grade	65	15.5%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 50%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 23 Years
Average Salary: $54,403

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Pyrtle Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	-	-
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$55,346	95%

Source: NE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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The overall school rating shows that Pyrtle Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on NeSA state exams in the following subjects:

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NeSA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Writing Test
2009	100.0%	93.1%	90.0%
2008	97.1%	93.7%	90.6%

Source: NE Department of Education 2008-2009

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