West Lawn Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Lawn 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 328 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: Bottom 50% in NE
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

West Lawn Elementary School's student population of 328 students has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Lawn Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	58
1	54
2	57
3	38
4	53
5	49

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Total Students

328 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School
2023	314
2022	304
2021	297
2020	274
2019	274
2018	262
2017	262
2016	283
2015	251
2014	253
2013	262
2012	296
2011	322
2010	327
2009	334
2008	331
2007	333
2006	350
2005	328
2004	312
2003	337
2002	330
2001	310
2000	288
1999	329
1998	293
1997	344
1996	338
1995	310
1994	295
1993	313
1992	349
1991	343
1990	343
1989	378
1988	346
1987	311

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School
2023	26
2022	26
2021	24
2020	21
2019	21
2018	25
2017	25
2016	22
2015	22
2014	22
2013	21
2012	22
2011	25
2010	25
2009	25
2008	24
2007	23
2006	23
2005	20
2004	20
2003	19
2002	18
2001	17
2000	18
1999	17
1998	15
1997	17
1996	17
1995	17
1994	18
1993	18
1992	18
1991	17
1990	16
1989	18
1988	18
1987	16

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Last Day of School

Fri. May 22, 2026

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

West Lawn 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 West Lawn Elementary School is 0.47, which is less 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)

#873 out of 901 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School
2023	#873
2022	#860
2021	#823
2019	#829
2018	#877
2017	#835
2016	#833
2015	#737
2014	#791
2013	#698
2012	#829

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20-24%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	22%	58%	48%
2022	17%	46%	35%
2021	22%	46%	36%
2019	32%	52%	41%
2018	17%	51%	41%
2017	52%	69%	58%
2016	52%	72%	64%
2015	62%	72%	68%
2014	62%	71%	70%
2013	67%	69%	67%
2012	57%	67%	65%

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15-19%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2022	17%	47%	34%
2021	27%	48%	36%
2019	32%	52%	41%
2018	27%	51%	41%
2017	27%	51%	37%
2016	67%	82%	74%
2015	72%	79%	74%
2014	62%	77%	72%
2013	67%	76%	71%
2012	47%	74%	66%
2011	67%	72%	66%

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50-59%

62%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2018	1%	3%	2%
2017	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	5%	2%	6%
1998	1%	1%	4%
1997	2%	1%	3%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	1%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	1%	1%	3%
1991	1%	1%	3%
1990	2%	1%	3%
1989	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

66%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	62%	21%	56%
2022	60%	21%	55%
2021	53%	20%	53%
2020	47%	19%	49%
2019	47%	19%	49%
2018	51%	19%	50%
2017	51%	19%	50%
2016	50%	18%	49%
2015	54%	18%	48%
2014	47%	17%	48%
2013	46%	17%	48%
2012	46%	16%	46%
2011	40%	16%	46%
2010	35%	14%	44%
2009	29%	14%	39%
2008	35%	13%	38%
2007	37%	12%	38%
2006	32%	11%	35%
2005	29%	11%	33%
2004	28%	10%	31%
2003	28%	9%	29%
2002	26%	8%	26%
2001	22%	7%	23%
2000	24%	6%	20%
1999	11%	3%	12%
1998	17%	5%	16%
1997	15%	5%	14%
1996	7%	4%	12%
1995	5%	4%	10%
1994	3%	4%	9%
1993	4%	3%	8%
1992	4%	3%	7%
1991	3%	3%	6%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	5%
2022	1%	7%	5%
2020	1%	7%	4%
2019	1%	7%	4%
2018	4%	7%	5%
2017	4%	7%	5%
2016	4%	7%	4%
2015	4%	7%	4%
2014	6%	7%	4%
2013	4%	7%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	4%	7%	3%
2010	6%	8%	3%
2009	5%	8%	3%
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	1%	8%	2%
2006	2%	7%	2%
2005	2%	7%	2%
2004	1%	7%	2%
2003	1%	7%	2%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	4%	6%	2%
1998	2%	6%	1%
1997	1%	6%	1%
1996	1%	6%	1%
1995	2%	6%	1%
1994	1%	6%	1%
1992	1%	6%	1%
1991	1%	5%	1%
1989	1%	5%	1%
1988	1%	5%

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White

31%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	31%	63%	35%
2022	34%	64%	37%
2021	43%	65%	39%
2020	47%	66%	42%
2019	47%	66%	42%
2018	44%	66%	43%
2017	44%	66%	43%
2016	44%	68%	44%
2015	41%	68%	44%
2014	46%	69%	45%
2013	45%	70%	45%
2012	46%	70%	47%
2011	52%	71%	48%
2010	59%	74%	50%
2009	65%	74%	55%
2008	62%	75%	56%
2007	61%	76%	57%
2006	64%	78%	59%
2005	68%	78%	62%
2004	69%	79%	64%
2003	70%	80%	67%
2002	72%	81%	70%
2001	76%	82%	73%
2000	72%	84%	76%
1999	76%	86%	80%
1998	80%	86%	79%
1997	81%	87%	81%
1996	89%	88%	83%
1995	91%	88%	86%
1994	94%	88%	87%
1993	94%	89%	88%
1992	93%	89%	89%
1991	94%	90%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	3%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2013	5%	3%	2%
2012	5%	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	0.52	0.56	0.56
2022	0.53	0.54	0.57
2021	0.54	0.54	0.58
2020	0.56	0.53	0.58
2019	0.56	0.53	0.58
2018	0.55	0.53	0.57
2017	0.55	0.53	0.57
2016	0.56	0.50	0.56
2015	0.54	0.50	0.56
2014	0.57	0.49	0.57
2013	0.59	0.48	0.57
2012	0.59	0.48	0.57
2011	0.58	0.48	0.57
2010	0.53	0.43	0.56
2009	0.50	0.42	0.55
2008	0.50	0.42	0.54
2007	0.50	0.40	0.53
2006	0.49	0.39	0.53
2005	0.45	0.38	0.51
2004	0.45	0.36	0.49
2003	0.44	0.34	0.47
2002	0.42	0.33	0.44
2001	0.38	0.31	0.41
2000	0.42	0.30	0.38
1999	0.43	0.26	0.31
1998	0.33	0.25	0.35
1997	0.32	0.24	0.32
1996	0.20	0.22	0.28
1995	0.17	0.21	0.25
1994	0.12	0.21	0.23
1993	0.12	0.20	0.22
1992	0.13	0.20	0.19
1991	0.12	0.19	0.18

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

48%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	51%	36%	57%
2022	52%	33%	50%
2021	54%	39%	55%
2020	64%	37%	56%
2019	64%	37%	56%
2018	60%	35%	55%
2017	60%	35%	55%
2016	65%	35%	56%
2015	60%	35%	53%
2014	64%	35%	56%
2013	66%	35%	56%
2012	61%	35%	53%
2011	59%	34%	51%
2010	57%	31%	50%
2009	52%	29%	46%
2008	51%	28%	45%
2007	56%	27%	46%
2006	53%	26%	43%
2005	45%	26%	42%
2004	37%	25%	39%
2003	46%	24%	37%
2002	43%	22%	38%
2001	32%	21%	33%
2000	41%	22%	32%
1999	38%	22%	29%
1998	37%	22%	30%
1997	34%	21%	27%
1996	27%	20%	25%
1995	31%	20%	27%
1994	24%	20%	25%
1993	23%	20%	23%
1992	22%	18%	22%
1991	17%	17%	17%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	West Lawn Elementary School	Nebraska	Grand Island Public Schools
2023	12%	8%	11%
2022	12%	8%	9%
2021	12%	7%	9%
2020	12%	8%	12%
2019	12%	8%	12%
2018	14%	8%	11%
2017	14%	8%	11%
2016	13%	9%	11%
2015	14%	9%	11%
2014	13%	9%	12%
2013	9%	9%	13%
2012	9%	9%	11%
2011	7%	9%	10%
2010	10%	10%	11%
2009	11%	10%	13%
2008	17%	10%	13%
2007	12%	9%	12%
2006	13%	9%	14%
2005	12%	9%	11%
2004	18%	9%	12%
2003	13%	9%	11%
2002	15%	9%	12%
2001	13%	9%	10%
2000	11%	9%	11%
1999	7%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Grand Island Public Schools

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Lawn Elementary School's ranking?

West Lawn Elementary School is ranked #873 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.

What schools are West Lawn Elementary School often compared to?

West Lawn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Engleman Elementary School, Shoemaker Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).

How many students attend West Lawn Elementary School?

328 students attend West Lawn Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of West Lawn Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West Lawn Elementary School?

West Lawn Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does West Lawn Elementary School offer ?

West Lawn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is West Lawn Elementary School part of?

West Lawn Elementary School is part of Grand Island Public Schools.

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