Buffalo Early Learning Center vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buffalo Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 93 students in grades Prekindergarten, Buffalo Early Learning Center 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington 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 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 13:1 is higher 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 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK
PK-5
Total Students
93 students
240 students
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![This chart displays total students of Washington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Washington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-dLSM1A.png)
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
19 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Washington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Washington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-baptvTn.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
13:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-b29tNtW.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#527 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-Fqla59.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-FqquYR.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-b2bSwC7.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
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Pre-K Students
93
27
Kindergarten Students
-
43
Grade 1 Students
-
21
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Washington Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Washington Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-6emYFI.png)
% Asian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-ltJ8l0.png)
% Hispanic
21%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-bpv3pTc.png)
% Black
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-bl9MwX6.png)
% White
74%
75%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-BJ4nqD.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-qYOMa5.png)
Diversity Score
0.41
0.42
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-W4JSx5.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buffalo Early Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buffalo Early Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/49000/48906/buffalo-early-learning-center-chart-byNWv77.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-bjHWYVR.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/49000/48914/washington-elementary-school-chart-brqlHEx.png)