Shoemaker Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Island, Nebraska 68803 · Grand Island Public Schools
#263 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#16607 of 50,301 nationally
About Shoemaker Elementary School
Shoemaker Elementary School is a public elementary located in Grand Island, in the Grand Island Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 438 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 263rd of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 438.
There are 23 schools in Grand Island; Shoemaker Elementary School ranks 6th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
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 Shoemaker Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shoemaker Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Westridge Middle School
Grand Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students · 1.3 km away
Engleman Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
448 students · 2.2 km away
Newell Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
348 students · 3.2 km away
O'connor Early Learning Center
Grand Island · Public other · Grades PK–PK
278 students · 3.3 km away
Gates Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students · 3.5 km away
Walnut Middle School
Grand Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
777 students · 3.6 km away
West Lawn Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students · 3.7 km away
Northwest High School
Grand Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
680 students · 3.8 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students · 4.1 km away
Grand Island Senior High School
Grand Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,696 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Crete Elementary School
Crete · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
438 students
Winnebago Elementary School
Winnebago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
438 students
Parkview Heights Elem School
La Vista · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
439 students
Dodge Elementary School
Grand Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students
Heritage Elementary
Bennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
436 students
West Dodge Station Elementary
Elkhorn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
434 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shoemaker Elementary School a good school?
Shoemaker Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 62.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #263 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 Shoemaker Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Shoemaker Elementary School ranks #263 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #16607 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shoemaker Elementary School?
Shoemaker Elementary School had 438 students in 2025.
Is Shoemaker Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Shoemaker Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shoemaker Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shoemaker Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.