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SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2215 S 13TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68502

About SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Saratoga Elementary School is located at 2215 S 13th Street, Lincoln, in the Irvingdale area of Lincoln. The school serves grades PK–5 and enrolls about 225 students. The student–teacher ratio is roughly 10:1. Recent state test data show that about 42% of students are proficient in math, and about 32% are proficient in reading. The student body is approximately 56% male and 44% female. The atmosphere at the school is warm and inviting, resembling a close-knit community where staff and families act as strong pillars of support for students in a caring and welcoming environment. Nearby Lincoln, you'll find typical homes priced between $230,000 and $280,000. Many families find this price range affordable considering the school zone. Children report feeling supported in a tight-knit community setting, and parents frequently compliment teachers for their helpfulness and friendliness. With consistent support from the local community and relentless focus on academics, Saratoga Elementary School is quickly rising to the ranks of Nebraska's best elementary schools.

SARATOGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Contact Information

Address

2215 S 13TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68502

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Phone

(402) 436-1166

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Website

lps.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 32% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
225
Total Students
$47698
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 179 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at SARATOGA 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
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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 47.11%
Asian 3.56%
Hispanic 24.44%
Black 8%
Two+ Races 16%
Native Am. 0.89%
White
47.11%
Asian
3.56%
Hispanic
24.44%
Black
8%
Two+ Races
16%
Native Am.
0.89%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 225
43.56%
98 Female
56.44%
127 Male

Student Population

225 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

225 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Saratoga Elementary School has been partnering with a local Runza for a fundraising effort. A portion of sales is donated back to the school to

FAQ

Q1. How does Saratoga assist students in recognizing natural patterns in the sky?

Ans. Students look at pictures of the sun, moon, and stars to see patterns that happen over and over again, like the cycles of day and night.

Q2. How does the school start teaching kids how to round visual quantities?

Ans. Students guess if groups of objects are closer to ten or not, which helps them learn how to round numbers.

Q3. What routines help students keep shared art-drying racks in order?

Ans. Students follow the labeled shelf assignments and carefully put their projects on the shelves so that the drying space is used safely and effectively.

Q4. How does Saratoga help students get better at finding clues in texts?

Ans. Teachers help students understand instructions better by pointing out words that mean actions or steps.

Q5. What does the school do to help students learn about how sound travels through different things?

Ans. Students test vibrations by hitting things like wood, string, or metal to see how sound travels.

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
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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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