Western Public School (Closed 2007)
Western Public School served 18 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 18 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NE) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 89% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Western Public School District | |
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Western Public School is Meridian High School (8.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Meridian Elementary School (8.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Daykin Meridian Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 115 students10
8.7 miles
72380 560th Ave
Daykin, NE 68338
(402) 446-7265 8.7 PK-6 115 - Daykin Meridian High School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 7-12 | 119 students10
8.7 miles
72380 560th Ave
Daykin, NE 68338
(402) 446-7265 8.7 7-12 119 - Milligan Exeter-milligan Elem-milligan Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-6 | 49 students10
12.6 miles
502 9th St
Milligan, NE 68406
(402) 629-4265 12.6 3-6 49 - Wilber Elementary School At Wilber Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 355 students10
13.4 miles
900 S Franklin
Wilber, NE 68465
(402) 821-2141 13.4 PK-6 355 - Wilber Wilber-clatonia High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 245 students10
13.4 miles
900 S Franklin
Wilber, NE 68465
(402) 821-2058 13.4 7-12 245
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