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Leigh Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

222 W 4th St, Leigh, NE 68643 · (402) 487-3301 · Part of Leigh Community Schools

Leigh’s Schools page →

Students
201
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Leigh Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 24.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Leigh kids: Leigh High School

On the path

Where Leigh kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Leigh Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Leigh High School95 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

222 W 4th St, Leigh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten31
Grade 124
Grade 223
Grade 327
Grade 416
Grade 521
Grade 617
Enrollment over time
162’20
168’21
177’22
192’23
201’24

Up 24.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 6%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Leigh Elementary School from Leigh families.

Other schools in Leigh Community Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Leigh’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.