Golden Hills Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

2912 Coffey Ave
Bellevue, NE 68123

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Bottom 50%

Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Golden Hills 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 is 50-54% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 229 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
: Bottom 50% in NE
: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 60-69% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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Golden Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

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Golden Hills Elementary School's student population of 229 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Golden Hills Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	27
1	37
2	31
3	29
4	25
5	34
6	32

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School
2023	260
2022	236
2021	265
2020	304
2019	304
2018	276
2017	276
2016	272
2015	264
2014	257
2013	279
2012	277
2011	282
2010	283
2009	286
2008	282
2007	274
2006	278
2005	294
2004	302
2003	307
2002	280
2001	336
2000	352
1999	329
1998	325
1997	344
1996	327
1995	339
1994	334
1993	324
1992	367
1991	369
1990	383
1989	380
1988	306
1987	347

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School
2023	25
2022	26
2021	25
2020	26
2019	26
2018	25
2017	25
2016	24
2015	25
2014	24
2013	21
2012	22
2011	24
2010	25
2009	24
2008	23
2007	21
2006	21
2005	20
2004	22
2003	20
2002	20
2001	21
2000	21
1999	22
1998	21
1997	21
1996	19
1995	18
1994	19
1993	19
1992	19
1991	19
1990	19
1989	18
1988	17
1987	17

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Year Founded

1976

School Motto

Be Known for Greatness

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Golden Hills Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Golden Hills Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NE)

#514 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School
2023	#514
2022	#401
2021	#598
2019	#598
2018	#581
2017	#434
2016	#532
2015	#300
2014	#172
2013	#224
2012	#266

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50-54%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	52%	58%	67%
2022	47%	46%	52%
2021	42%	46%	54%
2019	47%	52%	56%
2018	47%	51%	57%
2017	72%	69%	78%
2016	72%	72%	82%
2015	77%	72%	83%
2014	82%	71%	83%
2013	77%	69%	79%
2012	77%	67%	76%

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50-54%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2022	52%	47%	58%
2021	42%	48%	58%
2019	47%	52%	60%
2018	47%	51%	57%
2017	52%	51%	62%
2016	82%	82%	90%
2015	87%	79%	89%
2014	87%	77%	88%
2013	87%	76%	87%
2012	82%	74%	84%
2011	77%	72%	80%

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60-69%

62%

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	10:1	12:1	15:1
2022	9:1	12:1	15:1
2021	11:1	12:1	15:1
2020	12:1	12:1	15:1
2019	12:1	12:1	15:1
2018	11:1	14:1	15:1
2017	11:1	12:1	15:1
2016	11:1	14:1	15:1
2015	11:1	14:1	15:1
2014	11:1	13:1	15:1
2013	13:1	13:1	16:1
2012	12:1	13:1	15:1
2011	12:1	13:1	15:1
2010	11:1	12:1	15:1
2009	12:1	13:1	15:1
2008	12:1	12:1	15:1
2007	13:1	13:1	15:1
2006	13:1	12:1	16:1
2005	15:1	13:1	16:1
2004	14:1	13:1	16:1
2003	15:1	13:1	17:1
2002	14:1	13:1	17:1
2001	16:1	13:1	17:1
2000	17:1	13:1	18:1
1999	15:1	13:1	18:1
1998	16:1	13:1	18:1
1997	17:1	13:1	18:1
1996	17:1	12:1	18:1
1995	18:1	12:1	18:1
1994	17:1	12:1	19:1
1993	17:1	12:1	18:1
1992	19:1	12:1	19:1
1991	20:1	12:1	19:1
1990	21:1	12:1	20:1
1989	22:1	12:1	20:1
1988	19:1	12:1	20:1
1987	20:1	13:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2015)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2015	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%	3%
2019	2%	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%	3%
2013	1%	2%	3%
2012	2%	2%	3%
2011	2%	2%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	4%
2008	5%	2%	4%
2007	6%	2%	3%
2006	8%	2%	3%
2005	5%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	5%	2%	2%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	4%	2%	3%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	3%	1%	2%
1994	4%	1%	2%
1993	4%	1%	2%
1992	6%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

26%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	25%	21%	13%
2022	24%	21%	12%
2021	22%	20%	12%
2020	17%	19%	10%
2019	17%	19%	10%
2018	14%	19%	9%
2017	14%	19%	9%
2016	10%	18%	8%
2015	6%	18%	8%
2014	7%	17%	7%
2013	8%	17%	6%
2012	11%	16%	6%
2011	11%	16%	6%
2010	10%	14%	6%
2009	7%	14%	5%
2008	6%	13%	4%
2007	7%	12%	5%
2006	6%	11%	4%
2005	5%	11%	4%
2004	3%	10%	3%
2003	4%	9%	3%
2002	6%	8%	3%
2001	2%	7%	3%
2000	2%	6%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1998	3%	5%	2%
1997	3%	5%	2%
1996	3%	4%	2%
1995	4%	4%	2%
1994	4%	4%	2%
1993	6%	3%	2%
1992	5%	3%	2%
1991	4%	3%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	12%	7%	5%
2022	9%	7%	5%
2021	9%	7%	5%
2020	9%	7%	5%
2019	9%	7%	5%
2018	10%	7%	5%
2017	10%	7%	5%
2016	12%	7%	5%
2015	11%	7%	5%
2014	10%	7%	5%
2013	13%	7%	5%
2012	10%	7%	4%
2011	10%	7%	5%
2010	15%	8%	5%
2009	14%	8%	6%
2008	16%	8%	6%
2007	14%	8%	6%
2006	11%	7%	5%
2005	12%	7%	5%
2004	10%	7%	5%
2003	11%	7%	5%
2002	8%	7%	4%
2001	10%	7%	5%
2000	10%	6%	4%
1999	10%	6%	3%
1998	12%	6%	4%
1997	11%	6%	4%
1996	10%	6%	3%
1995	12%	6%	4%
1994	13%	6%	3%
1993	11%	6%	3%
1992	12%	6%	4%
1991	9%	5%	3%

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White

58%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	54%	63%	73%
2022	58%	64%	73%
2021	61%	65%	74%
2020	64%	66%	77%
2019	64%	66%	77%
2018	69%	66%	80%
2017	69%	66%	80%
2016	71%	68%	81%
2015	71%	68%	81%
2014	76%	69%	82%
2013	71%	70%	83%
2012	69%	70%	84%
2011	71%	71%	84%
2010	70%	74%	85%
2009	75%	74%	85%
2008	73%	75%	86%
2007	72%	76%	85%
2006	74%	78%	87%
2005	78%	78%	88%
2004	82%	79%	89%
2003	79%	80%	89%
2002	81%	81%	90%
2001	84%	82%	90%
2000	85%	84%	91%
1999	83%	86%	92%
1998	82%	86%	92%
1997	82%	87%	92%
1996	83%	88%	93%
1995	79%	88%	91%
1994	79%	88%	93%
1993	79%	89%	93%
1992	77%	89%	92%
1991	81%	90%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	9%	5%	6%
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	6%	4%	6%
2020	7%	4%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	8%	3%	4%
2014	5%	3%	3%
2013	5%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	0.63	0.56	0.45
2022	0.60	0.54	0.44
2021	0.57	0.54	0.43
2020	0.55	0.53	0.39
2019	0.55	0.53	0.39
2018	0.50	0.53	0.36
2017	0.50	0.53	0.36
2016	0.47	0.50	0.34
2015	0.48	0.50	0.33
2014	0.41	0.49	0.32
2013	0.47	0.48	0.31
2012	0.50	0.48	0.29
2011	0.48	0.48	0.30
2010	0.48	0.43	0.27
2009	0.42	0.42	0.27
2008	0.44	0.42	0.25
2007	0.45	0.40	0.26
2006	0.43	0.39	0.23
2005	0.38	0.38	0.23
2004	0.32	0.36	0.21
2003	0.36	0.34	0.20
2002	0.34	0.33	0.19
2001	0.29	0.31	0.18
2000	0.30	0.30	0.17
1999	0.30	0.26	0.15
1998	0.31	0.25	0.15
1997	0.31	0.24	0.15
1996	0.30	0.22	0.14
1995	0.36	0.21	0.15
1994	0.36	0.21	0.14
1993	0.36	0.20	0.14
1992	0.39	0.20	0.15
1991	0.33	0.19	0.14

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

43%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	40%	36%	21%
2022	34%	33%	17%
2021	33%	39%	20%
2020	33%	37%	18%
2019	33%	37%	18%
2018	35%	35%	17%
2017	35%	35%	17%
2016	34%	35%	18%
2015	26%	35%	15%
2014	39%	35%	16%
2013	39%	35%	16%
2012	38%	35%	16%
2011	30%	34%	15%
2010	33%	31%	13%
2009	31%	29%	12%
2008	28%	28%	11%
2007	27%	27%	11%
2006	19%	26%	10%
2005	17%	26%	10%
2004	11%	25%	9%
2003	9%	24%	7%
2002	9%	22%	7%
2001	9%	21%	7%
2000	15%	22%	8%
1999	15%	22%	7%
1998	15%	22%	7%
1997	10%	21%	7%
1996	14%	20%	8%
1995	12%	20%	8%
1994	9%	20%	9%
1993	8%	20%	8%
1992	6%	18%	6%
1991	6%	17%	6%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Hills Elementary School	Nebraska	Papillion La Vista Community Schools
2023	14%	8%	6%
2022	7%	8%	5%
2021	12%	7%	5%
2020	13%	8%	6%
2019	13%	8%	6%
2018	10%	8%	5%
2017	10%	8%	5%
2016	12%	9%	5%
2015	8%	9%	4%
2014	10%	9%	6%
2013	8%	9%	5%
2012	10%	9%	6%
2011	7%	9%	7%
2010	9%	10%	6%
2009	7%	10%	6%
2008	11%	10%	6%
2007	5%	9%	6%
2006	9%	9%	5%
2005	5%	9%	4%
2004	8%	9%	5%
2003	7%	9%	5%
2002	9%	9%	5%
2001	11%	9%	5%
2000	12%	9%	5%
1999	9%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Papillion La Vista Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Golden Hills Elementary School's ranking?

Golden Hills Elementary School is ranked #514 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).

How many students attend Golden Hills Elementary School?

229 students attend Golden Hills Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Golden Hills Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Golden Hills Elementary School?

Golden Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Golden Hills Elementary School offer ?

Golden Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Golden Hills Elementary School part of?

Golden Hills Elementary School is part of Papillion La Vista Community Schools.

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