Raymond A Watson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

1720 Crane Ave, Hastings, NE

Hastings Public Schools

488 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jason Cafferty

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
36%

Reading Proficiency
34%

C+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

34%

Math Proficiency

36%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 26	Full Time Teachers 26
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

464:1

Student Diversity

Male 56%	Female 44%
White 66.4%	Hispanic 23.8%
Two or more races 7.1%	Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5%
Black <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

10/5/2017

My son attended this school PreK-5th grade. There has been some changes with the Principals in the last few years and now it seems that the leadership is more solid. The school just went through a huge expansion and remodeling project, so everything is up to date. The teachers are great and helpful....

3.0 parent

8/20/2015

I think at best this school is average even though it's in one of the best areas of Hastings Nebraska. The way they treat the children and the leadership there is very poor. My child attended Watson for 3 years and is now in her 2nd year at another Hastings elem and the difference is like night and...

3.0 parent

8/18/2008

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Median Lot Size

7,840 Sq Ft

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Nebraska Adams County Hastings 68901

Raymond A Watson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Hastings, NE, in the Hastings neighborhood, and is served by the Hastings Public Schools in Nebraska. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 488 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 34% are proficient in reading. Raymond A Watson Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $225,996. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hastings Senior High School, Geneva North High School, WEST HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL, and more. Learn more about what Hastings has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Raymond A Watson Elementary School.

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