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MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

820 GOODHUE BLVD, LINCOLN, NE 68508 · (402) 436-1150 · Lancaster County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL302 STUDENTS
Enrollment
302
Elementary
DISTRICT 418 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 35% · 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
Pre-K
29
Kindergarten
46
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
48
Grade 3
44
Grade 4
41
Grade 5
44
Student demographics
White
8428%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 61%
Hispanic
12441%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 23%
Black
4916%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Asian
217%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
217%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14749%
Female
15551%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
31.8%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
45.7%
NE avg 60.6%
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
302
-5 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 10.2:1
% White
28%
was 27%
% Hispanic
41%
was 27%
% Black
16%
was 22%
% Asian
7%
was 17%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 820 GOODHUE BLVD, in LINCOLN, Nebraska, MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus that educates 302 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 67 schools in total, collectively educating 42,301 students. MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 28% White, 16% Black, 7% Asian, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Lancaster County as a whole is about 9% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, Lancaster County reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,793 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 97 public schools in Lancaster County (combined enrollment of about 48,123 students).

MEADOW LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Looking at the recent track record. MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 307 (now 302). Hispanic enrollment moved from 27% to 41% across the same window.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Lancaster County at a glance

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Population
326,696
Census ACS
Median income
$74,793
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
48,123 students

Quick facts

School name
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
820 GOODHUE BLVD, LINCOLN, NE 68508
Phone
(402) 436-1150
County
Lancaster County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
302
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
317284001163
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 302 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 9.9:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 28% White, 41% Hispanic, 16% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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