Wallace Elementary School
Tel:
(308)387-4323
- Wallace Elementary School serves 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Wallace Elementary School's student population of 104 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 104 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wallace Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wallace Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Overall School Rank | #114 out of 918 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 69% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 77% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.53 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | WALLACE PUBLIC SCH DIST 65 R School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wallace Elementary School is Hershey High School (23.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hershey High School (23.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Paxton Elementary School (22.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paxton Paxton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 116 students
22.1 miles
308 N Elm
Paxton, NE 69155
(308)239-4283 22.1 PK-6 116 - Sutherland Sutherland Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 192 students
22.2 miles
401 Walnut St
Sutherland, NE 69165
(308)386-4656 22.2 PK-6 192 - Hershey Hershey Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 281 students
23.6 miles
301 S Lincoln
Hershey, NE 69143
(308)368-5572 23.6 PK-6 281 - Hershey Hershey High School Grades: 7-12 | 263 students
23.6 miles
301 S Lincoln
Hershey, NE 69143
(308)368-5573 23.6 7-12 263 - Hayes Center Hayes Center Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 59 students
24.0 miles
318 Daniels Ave
Hayes Center, NE 69032
(308)286-5601 24.0 PK-6 59
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