Pershing Elementary School
Lexington, NE · Elementary School · Grades 4-5
Pershing Elementary School is a elementary school in Lexington, NE with 317 students enrolled and a 37% proficiency rate. Part of Lexington Public Schools. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Pershing Elementary School is a elementary school located in Lexington, Nebraska. The school serves 317 students in grades 4-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 37% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
81% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Pershing Elementary School is part of the Lexington Public Schools in Nebraska. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Pershing Elementary School has 317 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Lexington Public Schools (460 students). Its 37% proficiency rate is 7 percentage points below the district average of 44%. Compared to the Nebraska state average of 53%, the school performs 16 points lower. With a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pershing Elementary School has 317 students enrolled in grades 4-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 37% of students at Pershing Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Pershing Elementary School is part of the Lexington Public Schools in Lexington, Nebraska. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.