Excellent
#14 of 967 schools in NE
Top 1% in state
West Point Elementary School
Elementary School · WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1200 EAST WASHINGTON, West Point, NE 68788
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#14 of 967
In West Point
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About West Point Elementary School
West Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Point, NE, part of WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. West Point Elementary School serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for West Point Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
West Point Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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West Point Elementary School — Students at West Point Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.9/10.
How West Point Elementary School Compares
See how West Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1200 EAST WASHINGTON, West Point, NE 68788
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PENDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Pender), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOWELLS-DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/DODGE (rated 9.0/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Dodge), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LOGAN VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Hooper), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Point, see our West Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68788 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,632
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
4,531
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
71%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arlington, NE | 9.2 |
| ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atkinson, NE | 9.2 |
| BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY Blair, NE | 9.2 |
| CRETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crete, NE | 9.2 |
| RAVENNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ravenna, NE | 9.2 |
| ELMWOOD-MURDOCK ELEM SCHOOL Elmwood, NE | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Point Elementary School
What grades does West Point Elementary School serve?
West Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend West Point Elementary School?
West Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Point Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Point Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Point Elementary School rank in NE?
West Point Elementary School ranks #14 of 967 schools in NE.
What is West Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at West Point Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Point Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is West Point Elementary School a charter school?
No, West Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Point Elementary School a Title I school?
No, West Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Point Elementary School?
61.6% of students at West Point Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cuming County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.0%
- Phone
- (402) 372-5507
Resources & Links
District
WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 722
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,578
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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