Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas Co West Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NE
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Douglas Co West Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Douglas Co West Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Douglas Co West Elementary School's ranking?
Douglas Co West Elementary School is ranked #360 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Douglas Co West Elementary School?
540 students attend Douglas Co West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Douglas Co West Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Douglas Co West Elementary School?
Douglas Co West Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Douglas Co West Elementary School offer ?
Douglas Co West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Douglas Co West Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
