RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RILEY 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 339 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 31 teachers, RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 5021 Orchard St. in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a public school serving the Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) district. It is a neighborhood-focused school that provides a comprehensive K-5 education. The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a supportive community environment where students from various backgrounds are encouraged to succeed academically and socially.
Beyond its core curriculum, Riley Elementary emphasizes the importance of social-emotional learning and character development. The school typically offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to engage students outside the classroom, such as music, art, and physical education. Like many schools in the Lincoln district, Riley focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere, partnering with local families to ensure that students have the resources they need to thrive both during the school day and in their broader community.
For more information, contact RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 436-1164 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LINCOLN, NE 68504-3264
(402) 436-1164
RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LINCOLN, NE with about 339 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 339
- Teachers:
- 31.48
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 339 students
- White
- 64.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.2%
- Two or more races
- 10.6%
- Black or African American
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Female
- 44.8%
- Male
- 55.2%
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.