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FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5700 N W 10TH, LINCOLN, NE, 68521

Top 10% School in Nebraska

Ranked 51 of 285 in Nebraska

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FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5700 N W 10TH, LINCOLN, NE, 68521

Top 10% School in Nebraska

Ranked 51 of 285 in Nebraska

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About FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fredstrom Elementary School is located at 5700 NW 10th, Lincoln. The school serves grades PK–5 and enrolls about 435 students. The student–teacher ratio is about 14:1. Around 73% of students are proficient in math, and about 56% are proficient in reading. The student body is roughly 50% male and 50% female. The???????????????? school's surroundings are inviting and encouraging, and there is a significant emphasis on the inclusion of the classroom and relationships based on respect. The homes nearby in the Lincoln neighborhood typically range in value from $230,000 to $280,000, making them very appealing to families. Parents say teachers are loving and communicative, and kids benefit from the community's closeness. As a result of its consistent performance and the involvement of the families, Fredstrom Elementary School is ranked among the top elementary schools in ????????????????Nebraska.

FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

5700 N W 10TH, LINCOLN, NE, 68521

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Phone

(402) 436-1140

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Website

lps.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 73%
Reading 56%
State average proficiency is 73% in Math and 56% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
435
Total Students
$47698
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 51 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at FREDSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 2:53 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 70.57%
Asian 2.99%
Hispanic 10.57%
Black 5.06%
Two+ Races 10.34%
Native Am. 0.46%
White
70.57%
Asian
2.99%
Hispanic
10.57%
Black
5.06%
Two+ Races
10.34%
Native Am.
0.46%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 435
50.34%
219 Female
49.66%
216 Male

Student Population

435 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

435 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Fredstrom Elementary School hosted a special Veterans Day celebration in November 2025. Students with family members who are veterans were invited to walk with them in a school parade. The Nebraska National Guard also brought military vehicles for students to explore.

FAQ

Q1. How does Fredstrom help kids learn about object stability early on?

Ans. Students stack and test objects of different shapes to see which ones stay up and which ones fall over.

Q2. What does the school do to help students learn how to spot opinion statements?

Ans. Teachers point out words that show personal preference and help students tell the difference between facts and opinions.

Q3. What habits help students stay on track when they have to do different literacy tasks?

Ans. Before moving on to the next activity, students examine their task cards, follow the station charts, and have their materials ready.

Q4. How does Fredstrom teach basic direction-following by using multi-part art steps?

Ans. Students do projects with numbered steps, which means they have to follow each one exactly before moving on.

Q5. How does the school help students see why characters do what they do?

Ans. Teachers show students how to look for clues in dialogue and actions so they can explain why a character does what they do.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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