PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in LINCOLN, NE with about 466 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Judson Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Lincoln Public Schools district. It provides a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills, aiming to prepare young learners for their future academic journeys.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Pershing Elementary functions as a key community hub that encourages collaboration between students, educators, and families. The school typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to engage students’ diverse interests and promote a sense of belonging. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered instruction, Pershing strives to meet the individual needs of its student body while contributing to the overall educational stability and social fabric of the Lincoln neighborhood.

For more information, contact PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 436-1160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6402 JUDSON ST
LINCOLN, NE 68507-2599
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PERSHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LINCOLN, NE with about 466 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
466
Teachers:
39.83
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 466 students

White
68.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.6%
Two or more races
9.4%
Black or African American
5.8%
Asian
1.5%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.