Gateway Elementary School vs. Beals Elementary School
Should you attend Gateway Elementary School or Beals 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
Gateway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Beals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
917 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#857 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#838 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
36
Kindergarten Students
131
40
Grade 1 Students
129
36
Grade 2 Students
122
37
Grade 3 Students
124
33
Grade 4 Students
121
43
Grade 5 Students
124
36
Grade 6 Students
118
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
84%
43%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
10%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
