Wheeler Elementary School vs. Black Elk Elementary School
Should you attend Wheeler Elementary School or Black Elk Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wheeler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Black Elk Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
657 students
622 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 902 schools in NE (Top 10%)
#175 out of 902 schools in NE (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 10% in NE)
59%
(Top 30% in NE)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
(Top 10% in NE)
65%
(Top 20% in NE)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NE)
80-84%
(Top 20% in NE)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
28
Kindergarten Students
88
92
Grade 1 Students
102
103
Grade 2 Students
113
87
Grade 3 Students
129
98
Grade 4 Students
101
98
Grade 5 Students
109
116
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
82%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
