Wood River Elementary School vs. Starr Elementary School
Should you attend Wood River Elementary School or Starr 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
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wood River 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Starr 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 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 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
224 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#403 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#778 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
94
Kindergarten Students
31
61
Grade 1 Students
40
56
Grade 2 Students
31
41
Grade 3 Students
27
74
Grade 4 Students
35
61
Grade 5 Students
26
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
26%
67%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
73%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%