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#412 of 966 schools in NE

Top 43% in state

Leonard Lawrence Elem School

Elementary School · BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

13204 S 29TH ST, Bellevue, NE 68123

Enrollment

362

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bellevue

#10 of 24

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#240 of 530

In district

#7 of 20

BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Leonard Lawrence Elem School

Leonard Lawrence Elementary School is a vibrant public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Bellevue, Nebraska. The school offers education from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 362 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, which allows for personalized attention and support. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school fosters a warm learning environment.

Academically, Leonard Lawrence Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 60th percentile among Nebraska schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 51%, and similarly, 51% of students are proficient or above in math. While there’s room for improvement, the school focuses on developing a strong educational foundation to ensure all students succeed.

Leonard Lawrence Elementary School is situated within a suburban community where families value education and support their children's growth and development. The setting offers a safe and nurturing environment that encourages learning and exploration.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,274

Leonard Lawrence Elem School — Students at Leonard Lawrence Elem School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
50%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Leonard Lawrence Elem School Compares

See how Leonard Lawrence Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
58th percentile in NE
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

13204 S 29TH ST, Bellevue, NE 68123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leonard Lawrence Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MATTHEW SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PETER SARPY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 0.6 mi 5.5
ESU 3 HEAD START - PETER SARPY Bellevue 0.6 mi
FORT CROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 0.7 mi 3.4
ESU 3 HEAD START - FORT CROOK Bellevue 0.7 mi
TWO SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.1 mi 5.6
LEMAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.1 mi 6.5
LEWIS & CLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Bellevue 0.9 mi 7.3
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Bellevue 1.0 mi 6.7
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.1 mi 6.5
GOLDEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 1.4 mi 7.7
ESU 3 HEAD START - GOLDEN HILLS Bellevue 1.4 mi 7.6
ANDERSON GROVE ELEMENTARY SCH Bellevue 1.5 mi 7.4
BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 2.0 mi 5.9
TWIN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 2.8 mi 3.4
BELLEAIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bellevue 2.9 mi 4.1
ESU 3 HEAD START - BELLEAIRE Bellevue 2.9 mi
QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY OMAHA Bellevue 3.2 mi 8.7
QUEST FORWARD ACADEMY Bellevue 3.2 mi 8.7
BELLEVUE WEST SR HIGH SCHOOL Bellevue 3.5 mi 7.6
ESU 3 HEAD START - BELLEVUE WEST Bellevue 3.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,188

Median Home Value

$273,100

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

34,098

College Educated

39.2%

Homeownership

58.2%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

31.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leonard Lawrence Elem School has a median household income of $96,188. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,100, with a median rent of $1,395/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 6.6
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE 6.6
CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 6.6
GIFFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 6.6
GRACE ABBOTT ELEM SCHOOL Omaha, NE 6.6
HARVEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leonard Lawrence Elem School

What grades does Leonard Lawrence Elem School serve?

Leonard Lawrence Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Leonard Lawrence Elem School?

Leonard Lawrence Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard Lawrence Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leonard Lawrence Elem School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leonard Lawrence Elem School rank in NE?

Leonard Lawrence Elem School is ranked #412 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Leonard Lawrence Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leonard Lawrence Elem School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Leonard Lawrence Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leonard Lawrence Elem School has 51.3% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leonard Lawrence Elem School a charter school?

No, Leonard Lawrence Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Leonard Lawrence Elem School a Title I school?

No, Leonard Lawrence Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leonard Lawrence Elem School?

35.4% of students at Leonard Lawrence Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,239/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bellevue). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Sarpy County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
9,444
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,985
District Rank
#7 of 20

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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