Squire John Thomas Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gretna, Nebraska 68028 · Gretna Public Schools
#58 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska
#4133 of 50,301 nationally
About Squire John Thomas Elementary
Squire John Thomas Elementary is a public elementary located in Gretna, in the Gretna Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 499 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 58th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 499.
There are 6 schools in Gretna; Squire John Thomas Elementary ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)10%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Squire John Thomas Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 499
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 10%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Squire John Thomas Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gretna High School
Gretna · Public high · Grades 9–12
955 students · 587 m away
Harvest Hills Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
489 students · 1.8 km away
Aspen Creek Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 1.9 km away
Aspen Creek Middle School
Omaha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
863 students · 2.1 km away
Gretna Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 2.3 km away
Gretna Middle School
Gretna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students · 2.5 km away
Gretna East High School
Omaha · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,009 students · 2.6 km away
Whitetail Creek Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students · 3.8 km away
Reeder Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students · 4.4 km away
Palisades Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Wayne Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
499 students
Reagan Elementary
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
Kloefkorn Elementary
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students
Blair Arbor Park Elementary
Blair · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Reeder Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students
Adams Central Elementary School
Hastings · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
506 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Squire John Thomas Elementary a good school?
Squire John Thomas Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #58 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 Squire John Thomas Elementary rank in Nebraska?
Squire John Thomas Elementary ranks #58 of 511 elementary schools in Nebraska and #4133 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Squire John Thomas Elementary?
Squire John Thomas Elementary had 499 students in 2025.
Is Squire John Thomas Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Squire John Thomas Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Squire John Thomas Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Squire John Thomas Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.