Gates Elementary School vs. Dodge Elementary School
Should you attend Gates Elementary School or Dodge 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
Gates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dodge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gates 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dodge 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
303 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#678 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#771 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
25
Kindergarten Students
46
67
Grade 1 Students
51
67
Grade 2 Students
57
85
Grade 3 Students
43
76
Grade 4 Students
46
71
Grade 5 Students
47
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
65%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
48%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
