Willa Cather Elementary School vs. Aldrich Elementary School
Should you attend Willa Cather Elementary School or Aldrich 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Willa Cather Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Aldrich Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willa Cather 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Aldrich Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
286 students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#6 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
1
Kindergarten Students
42
87
Grade 1 Students
42
74
Grade 2 Students
46
71
Grade 3 Students
54
74
Grade 4 Students
57
73
Grade 5 Students
43
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
33%
25%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
49%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%