Walnut Creek Elementary School vs. Prairie Queen Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Creek Elementary School or Prairie Queen 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
Walnut Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Prairie Queen 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 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).
Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Prairie Queen Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% 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
451 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#124 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#36 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
15
Kindergarten Students
71
56
Grade 1 Students
55
73
Grade 2 Students
51
75
Grade 3 Students
64
79
Grade 4 Students
59
67
Grade 5 Students
60
76
Grade 6 Students
56
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
69%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%