Bell Elementary School vs. Walnut Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Bell Elementary School or Walnut Creek 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
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walnut Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Walnut Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
488 students
451 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#161 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#124 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
35
Kindergarten Students
56
71
Grade 1 Students
52
55
Grade 2 Students
65
51
Grade 3 Students
68
64
Grade 4 Students
72
59
Grade 5 Students
79
60
Grade 6 Students
76
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
78%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%