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Westside Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,039 students in Westside Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High Schools in Westside Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Westside Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westside High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
14 Schools
334 Schools
# Students
6,221 Students
105,452 Students
# Teachers
445 Teachers
8,039 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Westside Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 246 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
48%
Graduation Rate
94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.52
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,372 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
216 Students
2,658 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
633 Students
20,423 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
19%
# Black Students
605 Students
6,571 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
4,193 Students
70,368 Students
% White Students
67%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
547 Students
3,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
152
32
# Students in K Grade:
476
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
406
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
457
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
416
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
412
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
428
-
# Students in 6th Grade:
428
1
# Students in 7th Grade:
492
3,897
# Students in 8th Grade:
515
3,902
# Students in 9th Grade:
489
23,686
# Students in 10th Grade:
526
24,328
# Students in 11th Grade:
497
24,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
527
25,596
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,482 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,508. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,864 is less than the state median of $16,823. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$99 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,482
$15,508
Spending / Student
$15,864
$16,823
Best Westside Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westside High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8701 Pacific Street
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 343-2600
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 343-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,039 students
Rank: n/an/a
Westside High School West Campus
Alternative School
3504 S 108th St
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 390-8214
Omaha, NE 68144
(402) 390-8214
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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