Whitetail Creek Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

19110 Greenleaf Street
Gretna, NE 68028

Top 20%

Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitetail Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 563 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: Top 20% in NE
: 70% (Top 50%)
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Whitetail Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)

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

Whitetail Creek Elementary School's student population of 563 students has grown by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whitetail Creek Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	89
1	83
2	86
3	103
4	71
5	95

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Total Students

563 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School
2023	538
2022	539
2021	479
2020	562
2019	562
2018	682
2017	682
2016	593
2015	505
2014	456
2013	405

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School
2023	34
2022	32
2021	33
2020	33
2019	33
2018	38
2017	38
2016	34
2015	31
2014	29
2013	28

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

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

Whitetail Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Whitetail Creek Elementary School is 0.31, 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)

#140 out of 901 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School
2023	#140
2022	#61
2021	#34
2019	#121
2018	#241
2017	#125
2016	#65
2015	#82
2014	#29
2013	#156

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70%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	70%	58%	76%
2022	69%	46%	65%
2021	72%	46%	64%
2019	70%	52%	74%
2018	58%	51%	65%
2017	86%	69%	85%
2016	88%	72%	87%
2015	88%	72%	87%
2014	92%	71%	79%
2013	82%	69%	79%

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72%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2022	72%	47%	63%
2021	72%	48%	64%
2019	69%	52%	68%
2018	62%	51%	65%
2017	71%	51%	69%
2016	96%	82%	94%
2015	93%	79%	93%
2014	92%	77%	88%
2013	87%	76%	88%

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90-94%

62%

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	16:1	12:1	16:1
2022	17:1	12:1	16:1
2021	15:1	12:1	16:1
2020	17:1	12:1	17:1
2019	17:1	12:1	17:1
2018	18:1	14:1	17:1
2017	18:1	12:1	17:1
2016	17:1	14:1	16:1
2015	16:1	14:1	16:1
2014	16:1	13:1	16:1
2013	15:1	13:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	2%	3%	1%
2019	2%	3%	1%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	6%	21%	6%
2022	5%	21%	5%
2021	7%	20%	5%
2020	5%	19%	4%
2019	5%	19%	4%
2018	5%	19%	4%
2017	5%	19%	4%
2016	4%	18%	2%
2015	4%	18%	4%
2014	3%	17%	2%
2013	4%	17%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2020	2%	7%	1%
2019	2%	7%	1%
2018	1%	7%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%	1%
2015	2%	7%	3%
2014	3%	7%	1%
2013	3%	7%	1%

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White

83%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	86%	63%	88%
2022	88%	64%	89%
2021	87%	65%	90%
2020	86%	66%	92%
2019	86%	66%	92%
2018	91%	66%	93%
2017	91%	66%	93%
2016	92%	68%	95%
2015	92%	68%	82%
2014	91%	69%	95%
2013	91%	70%	95%

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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	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	4%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	4%	1%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.31

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	0.26	0.56	0.22
2022	0.22	0.54	0.20
2021	0.24	0.54	0.19
2020	0.26	0.53	0.16
2019	0.26	0.53	0.16
2018	0.17	0.53	0.13
2017	0.17	0.53	0.13
2016	0.15	0.50	0.10
2015	0.15	0.50	0.21
2014	0.17	0.49	0.10
2013	0.18	0.48	0.10

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	5%	36%	7%
2022	5%	33%	6%
2021	4%	39%	7%
2020	7%	37%	7%
2019	7%	37%	7%
2018	3%	35%	4%
2017	3%	35%	4%
2016	3%	35%	4%
2015	4%	35%	4%
2014	5%	35%	5%
2013	5%	35%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Whitetail Creek Elementary School	Nebraska	Gretna Public Schools
2023	1%	8%	3%
2022	1%	8%	2%
2021	1%	7%	2%
2020	2%	8%	3%
2019	2%	8%	3%
2018	3%	8%	3%
2017	3%	8%	3%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	1%	9%	4%
2014	3%	9%	5%
2013	3%	9%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Gretna 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 Whitetail Creek Elementary School's ranking?

Whitetail Creek Elementary School is ranked #140 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska.

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

70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).

How many students attend Whitetail Creek Elementary School?

563 students attend Whitetail Creek Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Whitetail Creek Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitetail Creek Elementary School?

Whitetail Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does Whitetail Creek Elementary School offer ?

Whitetail Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Whitetail Creek Elementary School part of?

Whitetail Creek Elementary School is part of Gretna Public Schools.

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