Woodland Park Elementary School
Tel:
(402) 644-2565
Woodland Park Elementary School serves 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
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 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Woodland Park 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 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Woodland Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Woodland Park Elementary School's student population of 221 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 221 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Woodland Park 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 Woodland Park Elementary School is 0.37, 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 | #293 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) | 65-69% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 78% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Norfolk School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Woodland Park Elementary School is Eastern Learning Center (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (3.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Norfolk Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 233 students
3.2 miles
406 Cottonwood St
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2546 3.2 PK-4 233 - Norfolk Norfolk Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 648 students
3.2 miles
1221 N 1st St
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2569 3.2 5-6 648 - Norfolk Eastern Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-12
3.3 miles
300 W Eisenhower Ave
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-3454 3.3 PK-12 n/a - Norfolk Norfolk Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,324 student
3.5 miles
801 Riverside Blvd
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2529 3.5 9-12 1,324 - Norfolk Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 273 students
3.7 miles
310 S 3rd St
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 644-2550 3.7 PK-4 273
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