Washington Elementary School vs. Belle Ryan Elementary School
Should you attend Washington Elementary School or Belle Ryan 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
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Belle Ryan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Belle Ryan 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 20-24% (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 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
311 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#481 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#762 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
34
Kindergarten Students
43
46
Grade 1 Students
44
44
Grade 2 Students
44
43
Grade 3 Students
34
34
Grade 4 Students
40
35
Grade 5 Students
43
43
Grade 6 Students
38
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
31%
% Black
16%
22%
% White
52%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
