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 364 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 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 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 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
364 students
341 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


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
16
-
Kindergarten Students
53
47
Grade 1 Students
75
53
Grade 2 Students
56
63
Grade 3 Students
57
55
Grade 4 Students
53
43
Grade 5 Students
54
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
6%
3%


% Hispanic
7%
10%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
81%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

