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 476 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 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 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 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
476 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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
14
51
Kindergarten Students
67
53
Grade 1 Students
70
55
Grade 2 Students
59
55
Grade 3 Students
80
58
Grade 4 Students
65
50
Grade 5 Students
60
60
Grade 6 Students
61
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
80%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%