Belle Ryan Elementary School
Tel:
(531) 299-1080
- Belle Ryan Elementary School serves 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Belle Ryan Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Belle Ryan Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Belle Ryan Elementary School's student population of 254 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 254 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Belle Ryan Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Belle Ryan Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #790 out of 913 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 19% |
| Black | 20% | 7% |
| White | 36% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Omaha School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Belle Ryan Elementary School is J P Lord Program (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Norris Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Omaha Washington Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 311 students
0.6 miles
5519 Mayberry Street
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 554-8690 0.6 PK-6 311 - Omaha Beals Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 391 students
0.9 miles
1720 S 48th St
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 554-8570 0.9 PK-6 391 - Omaha Norris Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,121 student
1.2 miles
2235 S 46th St
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 557-4800 1.2 6-8 1,121 - Omaha Uno/ops Middle College Program Alternative School
1.2 miles
Uno 6001 Dodge St; Kayser Hall
Omaha, NE 68182
(402) 554-3992 1.2 n/a n/a - Omaha Dundee Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 558 students
1.5 miles
310 N 51st Street
Omaha, NE 68132
(402) 554-8424 1.5 PK-6 558
School Reviews
| 4 I really wish i was back in Belle Ryan but I can't roman i really do miss you very much. But now I am at Wilson high school - Posted by Student/Alumni - Nevaeh |
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