Pyrtle Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lincoln, Nebraska 68510 · Lincoln Public Schools
#78 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#4911 of 50,301 nationally
About Pyrtle Elementary School
Pyrtle 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 449 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 78th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 449.
There are 67 schools in Lincoln; Pyrtle Elementary School ranks 12th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Pyrtle Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pyrtle Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln East High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,982 students · 810 m away
Morley Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students · 1.7 km away
Eastridge Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students · 2.0 km away
Lux Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students · 2.8 km away
Holmes Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 3.1 km away
Lefler Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students · 3.3 km away
Culler Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
677 students · 3.4 km away
Kahoa Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
432 students · 3.4 km away
Infant Toddler at Bryan Community School
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
8 students · 3.4 km away
Ecse - Homebased
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
527 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Engleman Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students
Rohwer Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students
Hartman Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students
Sagewood Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Saddlebrook Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Walnut Creek Elementary
Papillion · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pyrtle Elementary School a good school?
Pyrtle Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 80.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #78 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 Pyrtle Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Pyrtle Elementary School ranks #78 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #4911 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pyrtle Elementary School?
Pyrtle Elementary School had 449 students in 2025.
Is Pyrtle Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pyrtle Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pyrtle Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pyrtle Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.