Newell Elementary School vs. Shoemaker Elementary School
Should you attend Newell Elementary School or Shoemaker 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
Newell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Shoemaker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shoemaker 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 44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
348 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#526 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
21
Kindergarten Students
54
63
Grade 1 Students
55
63
Grade 2 Students
49
80
Grade 3 Students
60
72
Grade 4 Students
63
61
Grade 5 Students
56
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
47%
36%
% Black
12%
2%
% White
37%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
