Weeping Water Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 267-2435
Weeping Water Elementary School serves 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Weeping Water Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Weeping Water Elementary School's student population of 142 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 142 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
Weeping Water Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 913 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Weeping Water Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #329 out of 913 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 96% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Weeping Water School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Weeping Water Elementary School is Weeping Water High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Weeping Water Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Weeping Water Weeping Water High School Grades: 9-12 | 100 students
0.0 miles
204 West O
Weeping Water, NE 68463
(402) 267-4265 0.0 9-12 100 - Weeping Water Weeping Water Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 73 students
0.1 miles
204 West O Street
Weeping Water, NE 68463
(402) 267-2445 0.1 6-8 73 - Elmwood Elmwood-murdock Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 286 students
8.3 miles
400 West F St
Elmwood, NE 68349
(402) 994-2125 8.3 PK-6 286 - Murdock Elmwood-murdock Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 175 students
8.4 miles
300 Wyoming St
Murdock, NE 68407
(402) 867-2341 8.4 7-12 175 - Murray Conestoga Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 315 students
9.4 miles
8404 42nd St
Murray, NE 68409
(402) 235-2271 9.4 7-12 315
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