Newell Elementary School vs. Shoemaker Elementary School
Should I attend Newell Elementary School or Shoemaker Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Shoemaker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newell 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shoemaker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#598 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#378 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
17
Kindergarten Students
54
61
Grade 1 Students
43
76
Grade 2 Students
63
89
Grade 3 Students
64
69
Grade 4 Students
55
78
Grade 5 Students
71
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
29%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
43%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%