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SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · LINCOLN, NE · NCES 317284001178

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2215 S 13TH ST · LINCOLN, NE 68502

At a glance

Reported students

216

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

21.65

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Nebraska elementary enrollment

33rd percentile

Compared with 530 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

446

SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 216 reported students.

State peer staffing position

16th percentile

10:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
206
Teachers (FTE)
25.36
Student–teacher ratio
8.1:1

What the reported data says about SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in LINCOLN. It is one of 78 current school records connected to LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. NCES reports 216 students for 2024–25.

Among 530 elementary schools in Nebraska with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 286 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 33rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10:1, below the Nebraska median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (46.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (22.7%). English learners represent 12.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 10:1 student–teacher ratio and 21.65 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
12.6%
Students with disabilities
23.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0.4

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White46.8%
  • Hispanic22.7%
  • Black9.3%
  • Asian3.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial16.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

NORWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

251 reported students

EASTRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

264 reported students

RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

276 reported students

MCPHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

302 reported students

BROWNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

325 reported students

BEATTIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

333 reported students

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