Washington Elementary School vs. Belle Ryan Elementary School
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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 322 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 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 288 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 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
322 students
288 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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
18
34
Kindergarten Students
45
38
Grade 1 Students
45
38
Grade 2 Students
45
41
Grade 3 Students
44
37
Grade 4 Students
39
29
Grade 5 Students
46
32
Grade 6 Students
40
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
18%
32%
% Black
16%
18%
% White
49%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
