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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 317527002418

ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

11740 S 120TH STREET, PAPILLION, NE 68046 · (402) 537-6299 · Sarpy County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
Enrollment
391
Elementary
DISTRICT 370 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
17 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K287%
Kindergarten4311%
Grade 16216%
Grade 25715%
Grade 35614%
Grade 44913%
Grade 54512%
Grade 65113%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 16% smaller than its 6th grade class (51).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
31280%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
359%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
144%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
174%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19349%
Female
19851%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
67.6%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
67.9%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.9%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 75% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (71.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school3914.3%71.9%
STRATFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BENNINGTON
3796.3%77.9%
PINE CREEK ELEMENTARY
BENNINGTON
5568.1%78.3%
PRAIRIE QUEEN ELEMENTARY
PAPILLION
5148.8%73.0%
PALISADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OMAHA
4546.6%78.7%
SPRING RIDGE ELEMENTARY
OMAHA
4745.1%83.6%
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Sarpy County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
71.9%#74 of 311#9 of 36
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
67.9%#171 of 398#18 of 43
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.6%#118 of 438#16 of 45
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#144 of 587#20 of 55
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.1:1#308 of 379#39 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.1%#262 of 379#35 of 44
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
4.3%#356 of 359#36 of 37
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
391
+260 (+198%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539124.316.1:14% (17)
2023-2434622.415.4:16% (20)
2022-2327919.114.6:17% (19)
2020-211311111.9:17% (9)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

In PAPILLION, Nebraska, part of Sarpy County, ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 391 students. On average, elementary schools in Nebraska enroll around 272, and this school is 44% larger than that mark.

Across its 22 schools, PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS enrolls 12,069 students. ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.

More than half of the students at ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White (80%). The remaining shares are 9% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Sarpy County, where about 79% of residents are White. The diversity index for ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 35%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Classroom staffing at ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL totals 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 21.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 4%. Public schools in Sarpy County average 23%.

In Nebraska, ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 71.9% actual against a predicted 74.9%.

Looking at the county, Sarpy County, the median household earns about $103,321 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Sarpy County has 76 public schools.

About 1.2 miles separate ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL from the closest public school, WESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 68.2%; ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's is 71.9%, ranking 2nd of 7.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

In 2020-21 the school reported 131 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 391. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.9:1 to 16.1:1.

The allk12 page for ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Sarpy County at a glance

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Population
197,389
Census ACS
Median income
$103,321
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
34,055 students

Quick facts

School name
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Address
11740 S 120TH STREET, PAPILLION, NE 68046
Phone
(402) 537-6299
County
Sarpy County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
17 (4%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
317527002418
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 391 students in grades PK-06.
Is ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
What is the student diversity at ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 80% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PAPILLION LA VISTA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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