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Papillion La Vista Senior High School vs. Bellevue East Sr High School

Should you attend Papillion La Vista Senior High School or Bellevue East Sr High 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
Papillion La Vista Senior High School
402 E Centennial Rd
Papillion, NE 68046
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Bellevue East Sr High School
1401 High School Dr
Bellevue, NE 68005
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Papillion La Vista Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Bellevue East Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,893 students in grades 9-12, Papillion La Vista Senior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,423 students in grades 9-12, Bellevue East Sr High 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 41% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,893 students
1,423 students
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This chart displays total students of Bellevue East Sr High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
103 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bellevue East Sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#259 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 30%)
#617 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Papillion La Vista Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bellevue East Sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
(Top 50% in NE)
41%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
(Top 30% in NE)
44%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
48%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
(Top 10% in NE)
85%
(Top 50% in NE)
This chart displays graduation rate of Papillion La Vista Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Bellevue East Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Papillion La Vista Senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bellevue East Sr High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
482
348
Grade 10 Students
431
354
Grade 11 Students
494
322
Grade 12 Students
486
399

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Bellevue East Sr High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
3%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
72%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.46
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Bellevue East Sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Papillion La Vista Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bellevue East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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