Enrollment
279
Elementary
DISTRICT 267 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317647001578
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH
2214 AVE C, SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361 · (308) 635-6252 · Scotts Bluff County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL279 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 10% of Nebraska public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 54% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
47.5%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
58.3%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 →
Where LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Scotts Bluff County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.3% | #279 of 398 | #8 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.5% | #351 of 438 | #8 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 279 | #285 of 587 | #8 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #53 of 379 | #1 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.4% | #86 of 379 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.1% | #52 of 220 | #1 of 7 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
279
-55 (-16%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 326
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 279 | 23.5 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 24 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 316 | 24 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 334 | 22 | 15.2:1 | 71% (236) |
| 2017-18 | 345 | 25.2 | 13.7:1 | 74% (254) |
| 2015-16 | 330 | 21 | 15.7:1 | 69% (229) |
| 2010-11 | 263 | 20 | 13.2:1 | 65% (170) |
| 2000-01 | 250 | 16 | 15.6:1 | 34% (84) |
| 1990-91 | 326 | 16 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (345 to 279); teachers down 7% (25.2 to 23.5).
About LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH, a mid-sized elementary school, is located in SCOTTSBLUFF, Nebraska. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 279 students.
Across its 8 schools, SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS enrolls 3,420 students. LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH is one of those schools.
White students account for 45% of enrollment at LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH, more than any other group. The remaining students are 45% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Among people living in Scotts Bluff County, the White share is about 76%. The diversity index for LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH is 59%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school had 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 21.0:1.
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 10% of Nebraska public elementary schools.
For Scotts Bluff County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $63,614, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The county has 31 public schools and about 6,493 students.
BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.
A 16% drop took enrollment from 334 in 2020-21 to 279 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.2:1 to 11.9:1.
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Scotts Bluff County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
35,843
Census ACS
Median income
$63,614
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
6,493 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,064 students
- BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 754 students
- WESTMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 408 students
- LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 379 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 280 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTERElementary · 180 students
Other schools in SCOTTSBLUFF
- SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,064 students
- BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 754 students
- WESTMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 408 students
- LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 379 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 280 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTERElementary · 180 students
Nearby schools
- BLUFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 754
- EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER0.4 mi · 180
- LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 379
- SCOTTSBLUFF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,064
- WESTMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 408
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 280
Frequently asked questions
About LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHHow large is LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH?
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH enrolls approximately 279 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH serve?
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH have?
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH?
Student demographics at LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH are roughly 45% White, 45% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH in?
LINCOLN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCH is part of SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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