La Vista West Elementary School vs. Walnut Creek Elementary School
Should you attend La Vista West 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
La Vista West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, La Vista West 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 30-34% (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 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher 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
306 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#120 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
38
Kindergarten Students
40
53
Grade 1 Students
34
48
Grade 2 Students
41
59
Grade 3 Students
46
55
Grade 4 Students
34
54
Grade 5 Students
50
53
Grade 6 Students
38
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
12%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
40%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
