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Kahoa Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7700 Leighton St, Lincoln, NE 68507 · (402) 436-1147 · Part of Lincoln Public Schools

Lincoln’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Nebraska school districts

Students
432
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kahoa Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 21.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Lincoln kids: 12 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Kahoa Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 48.2%

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

7700 Leighton St, Lincoln

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten56
Grade 163
Grade 269
Grade 376
Grade 480
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
551’20
540’21
488’22
436’23
432’24

Down 21.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 7%Black 3%Asian 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kahoa Elementary School from Lincoln families.

Other schools in Lincoln Public 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; Lincoln’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.