Westridge Elementary School vs. Hillrise Elementary School
Should you attend Westridge Elementary School or Hillrise 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
Westridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hillrise Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillrise Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
373 students
319 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#12 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#63 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
55
51
Grade 1 Students
59
43
Grade 2 Students
75
57
Grade 3 Students
56
64
Grade 4 Students
62
57
Grade 5 Students
52
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
6%


% Hispanic
8%
11%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
79%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

