Westside Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 3,186 students in Westside Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Nebraska.
Public Preschools in Westside Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Westside Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
18 Students
2,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
202 Students
5,047 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
711 Students
33,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
585 Students
10,230 Students
% Black Students
9%
7%
# White Students
4,199 Students
99,842 Students
% White Students
67%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
551 Students
7,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
148
19,460
# Students in K Grade:
420
22,921
# Students in 1st Grade:
470
23,300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
419
22,866
# Students in 3rd Grade:
452
21,917
# Students in 4th Grade:
431
21,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
419
19,824
# Students in 6th Grade:
427
7,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
472
188
# Students in 8th Grade:
507
178
# Students in 9th Grade:
532
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
493
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
530
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
551
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,358 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,737 is less than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 14 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,271 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50% in NE)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 64% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
