Wheeler Elementary School vs. Reeder Elementary School
Should you attend Wheeler Elementary School or Reeder 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
Wheeler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Reeder 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 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wheeler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 71% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Reeder 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 89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
633 students
504 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#10 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
50
Kindergarten Students
91
58
Grade 1 Students
92
84
Grade 2 Students
92
73
Grade 3 Students
105
84
Grade 4 Students
117
86
Grade 5 Students
123
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%