Starr Elementary School vs. Wood River Elementary School
Should you attend Starr Elementary School or Wood River 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
Starr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Starr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wood River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
451 students
220 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#778 out of 901 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#403 out of 901 schools in NE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
89
29
Kindergarten Students
64
43
Grade 1 Students
40
31
Grade 2 Students
68
28
Grade 3 Students
62
34
Grade 4 Students
65
29
Grade 5 Students
63
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
65%
21%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
22%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%
