Bell Elementary School vs. Walnut Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Bell Elementary School or Walnut Creek 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
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walnut Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Walnut Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
479 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#178 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#120 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
38
Kindergarten Students
55
53
Grade 1 Students
68
48
Grade 2 Students
64
59
Grade 3 Students
69
55
Grade 4 Students
80
54
Grade 5 Students
68
53
Grade 6 Students
62
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
79%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
