Willa Cather Elementary School vs. Aldrich Elementary School
Should I attend Willa Cather Elementary School or Aldrich 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
Willa Cather Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Aldrich 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 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willa Cather Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 441 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Aldrich Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
352 students
441 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3 out of 902 schools in NE
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
3
Kindergarten Students
48
67
Grade 1 Students
67
69
Grade 2 Students
51
66
Grade 3 Students
51
87
Grade 4 Students
64
71
Grade 5 Students
68
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
41%
23%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
40%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%