Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Dodge Station Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 479 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Dodge Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
West Dodge Station Elementary School's student population of 479 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
479 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
West Dodge Station Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Dodge Station Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 902 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
6%
22%
Black
6%
7%
White
73%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Dodge Station Elementary School's ranking?
West Dodge Station Elementary School is ranked #17 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are West Dodge Station Elementary School often compared to?
West Dodge Station Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Skyline Elementary School, Hillrise Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend West Dodge Station Elementary School?
479 students attend West Dodge Station Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of West Dodge Station Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Dodge Station Elementary School?
West Dodge Station Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does West Dodge Station Elementary School offer ?
West Dodge Station Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Dodge Station Elementary School part of?
West Dodge Station Elementary School is part of Elkhorn School District.
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