Riley Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lincoln, Nebraska 68504 · Lincoln Public Schools
#270 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#16940 of 50,301 nationally
About Riley Elementary School
Riley 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 276 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 270th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 276.
There are 67 schools in Lincoln; Riley Elementary School ranks 34th of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
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 Riley Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 276
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riley Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Culler Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
677 students · 580 m away
Brownell Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 1.2 km away
Ecse - Homebased
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
527 students · 1.5 km away
Infant Toddler at Bryan Community School
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
8 students · 1.6 km away
Hartley Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students · 1.9 km away
Huntington Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 1.9 km away
Infant Toddler at Lincoln Northeast High School
Lincoln · Public other · Grades PK–PK
3 students · 2.0 km away
Lincoln Northeast High School
Lincoln · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,819 students · 2.1 km away
Eastridge Elementary School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students · 2.2 km away
Mickle Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
705 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Loveland Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
276 students
North Bend Central Elementary School
North Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students
Central Elementary School
Fairbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
277 students
Elementary School at Syracuse
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
277 students
Belle Ryan Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
278 students
Rockbrook Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
278 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riley Elementary School a good school?
Riley Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 61.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #270 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 Riley Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Riley Elementary School ranks #270 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #16940 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riley Elementary School?
Riley Elementary School had 276 students in 2025.
Is Riley Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Riley Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riley Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riley Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.