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BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT

106 N JUNIPER AVE, DAVENPORT, NE 68335 · (402) 364-2225 · Thayer County
GRADES 02–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL38 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of Nebraska public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nebraska public elementary schools

Enrollment
38
Elementary
DISTRICT 43 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.8:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
12 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Grade 21642%
Grade 31334%
Grade 4924%
Student demographics
White
3592%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
25%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
13%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
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
2053%
Female
1847%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT→BRUNING-DAVENPORT MIDDLE SCH→BRUNING-DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/BRUNINGPK–01
Based on grade levels within BRUNING-DAVENPORT UNIFIED SYS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
61.5%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
70.6%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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
66.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.3%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 →

Where BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nebraska
Enrollment
ranked largest first
38#554 of 587
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
38
+2 (+6%) vs 2020
+73% since 2000-01, when it was 22
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 7.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25385.47.0:132% (12)
2023-24405.17.8:133% (13)
2022-23355.36.6:120% (7)
2020-213657.2:139% (14)
2017-18335.26.3:148% (16)
2015-163147.8:145% (14)
2010-113256.4:125% (8)
2000-012245.5:150% (11)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT.

Since 2017-18: students up 15% (33 to 38); teachers up 4% (5.2 to 5.4).

About BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT

BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in DAVENPORT, Nebraska. School enrollment was 38 students in 2024-25, in grades 2 through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in Nebraska average about 272 students.

BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT reports to BRUNING-DAVENPORT UNIFIED SYS, which has 4 schools and 187 students.

BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT's enrollment is 92% White. It is also 5% Hispanic and 3% Black. For comparison, Thayer County is about 94% White.

BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT employs 5.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 7.0:1. This ratio sits 14.0 below the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 32% in 2024-25. That tracks the 32% average for public schools in Thayer County.

allk12 grades BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT a B. The grade compares the school only with Nebraska public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT falls in the middle 80% of Nebraska schools: 66.0% actual against 65.3% predicted.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Thayer County show that the median household income is $66,213, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT is one of 9 public schools in the county.

Nearest public school: BRUNING-DAVENPORT MIDDLE SCH, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within ten miles are 3 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT places 2nd out of 5 schools in its immediate area.

The federal government classifies BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT's location as Rural: Remote.

Enrollment at BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT climbed 6% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 36 to 38 students.

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Thayer County at a glance

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Population
4,901
Census ACS
Median income
$66,213
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
880 students

Quick facts

School name
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT
District
BRUNING-DAVENPORT UNIFIED SYS
Address
106 N JUNIPER AVE, DAVENPORT, NE 68335
Phone
(402) 364-2225
County
Thayer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–04
Total enrollment
38
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
12 (32%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
310012400877
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT
How large is BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT?
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT enrolls approximately 38 students in grades 02-04.
Is BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT is an elementary school covering grades 02-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT is approximately 7.0:1 (5 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT?
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT reports a student body of 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black.
Who oversees BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT?
BRUNING-DAVENPORT ELEM/DAVENPT is overseen by BRUNING-DAVENPORT UNIFIED SYS in Thayer County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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