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Shelby - Rising City Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

650 N Walnut, Shelby, NE 68662 · (402) 527-5946 · Part of Shelby-Rising City Public Schools

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Directions
Students
201
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Shelby - Rising City Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Shelby kids: Shelby - Rising City Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Shelby - Rising City Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Shelby - Rising City Middle School90 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 48.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

650 N Walnut, Shelby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten29
Grade 124
Grade 224
Grade 327
Grade 427
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
191’20
205’21
212’22
202’23
201’24

Up 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 20%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shelby - Rising City Elementary School from Shelby families.

Other schools in Shelby-Rising City Public Schools

The district →
Shelby - Rising City Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shelby
D
90 students16:1
Shelby - Rising City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Shelby
A
112 students8:1

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; Shelby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.