Pershing Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lincoln, Nebraska 68507 · Lincoln Public Schools
#332 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#22029 of 50,301 nationally
About Pershing Elementary School
Pershing Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lincoln, in the Lincoln Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 421 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 332nd of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 421.
There are 67 schools in Lincoln; Pershing Elementary School ranks 41st of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pershing Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pershing Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln Northeast High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,819 students · 751 m away
Infant Toddler at Lincoln Northeast High School
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
3 students · 835 m away
Mickle Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
705 students · 1.1 km away
Dawes Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
395 students · 1.5 km away
Kahoa Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students · 1.8 km away
Brownell Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 1.8 km away
Norwood Park Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
251 students · 1.8 km away
Huntington Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 2.0 km away
Riley Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students · 2.8 km away
Culler Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
677 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Howard Elementary School
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
421 students
Norris Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
Portal Elementary School
La Vista · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
422 students
Lakeview Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Cardinal Elementary School
So Sioux City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
Washington Elementary School
Fremont · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
417 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pershing Elementary School a good school?
Pershing Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 54.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #332 of 511 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pershing Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Pershing Elementary School ranks #332 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #22029 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pershing Elementary School?
Pershing Elementary School had 421 students in 2025.
Is Pershing Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pershing Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pershing Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pershing Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.