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Howard Elementary School vs. Bell Field Elementary School

Should you attend Howard Elementary School or Bell Field 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
Howard Elementary School
240 N Howard St
Fremont, NE 68025
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Bell Field Elementary School
1240 E 11th Street
Fremont, NE 68025
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Howard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Bell Field Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Howard Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bell Field Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
361 students
265 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Howard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bell Field Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Howard Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bell Field Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Howard Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bell Field Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Howard Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fremont School District and the state of Nebraska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bell Field Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fremont School District and the state of Nebraska, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#702 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
#771 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Howard Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bell Field Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NE)(22-23 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NE)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Howard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fremont School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bell Field Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fremont School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NE)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Howard Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fremont School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bell Field Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fremont School District and Nebraska public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Howard Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bell Field Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
22
33
Kindergarten Students
68
39
Grade 1 Students
77
41
Grade 2 Students
64
52
Grade 3 Students
65
47
Grade 4 Students
65
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Howard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Bell Field Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Howard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bell Field Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
48%
25%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Howard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bell Field Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Howard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bell Field Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
49%
68%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Howard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bell Field Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Howard Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bell Field Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fremont School District and in Nebraska, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.53
0.48
This chart showcases the diversity score of Howard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fremont School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bell Field Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fremont School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
60%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Howard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fremont School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bell Field Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fremont School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Howard Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fremont School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bell Field Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fremont School District and Nebraska, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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