Beals Elementary School vs. Gateway Elementary School
Should you attend Beals Elementary School or Gateway Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Gateway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Beals Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 917 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gateway Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
305 students
917 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#838 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#857 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
48
Kindergarten Students
40
131
Grade 1 Students
36
129
Grade 2 Students
37
122
Grade 3 Students
33
124
Grade 4 Students
43
121
Grade 5 Students
36
124
Grade 6 Students
44
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
43%
84%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
38%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%
