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BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

605 W 27TH AVE, BELLEVUE, NE 68005 · (402) 293-4585 · Sarpy County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL241 STUDENTS
Enrollment
241
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
148 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K187%
Kindergarten3012%
Grade 12310%
Grade 23314%
Grade 33113%
Grade 44017%
Grade 52611%
Grade 64017%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
12753%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
6226%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
177%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
3314%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13757%
Female
10443%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
47.4%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
54.7%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nebraska schools, those numbers are about 58 and 61.

Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.8%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nebraska's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Sarpy County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.5%#296 of 311#36 of 36
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.7%#308 of 398#36 of 43
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.4%#352 of 438#39 of 45
Enrollment
ranked largest first
241#341 of 587#44 of 55
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#30 of 379#2 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.2%#63 of 379#7 of 44
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
61.4%#38 of 359#2 of 37
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.5%#13 of 220#3 of 29
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
241
-45 (-16%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 443
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524121.711.1:161% (148)
2023-2425021.111.9:166% (165)
2022-2328523.312.3:172% (204)
2020-212862213.0:169% (196)
2017-1834224.214.1:174% (253)
2015-163532414.7:173% (257)
2010-113902416.3:165% (255)
2000-013482315.1:150% (174)
1990-914432121.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in BELLEVUE, Nebraska. The school offers pre-K through 6 and enrolls 241 students.

BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one school in BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a system of 20 schools with 9,502 students.

Federal enrollment data show BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 53% White. Next come 26% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, and 7% Black. The county population is about 79% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 63, compared with 70 nationally.

Classroom staffing at BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL totals 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska is 21.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 61%. Public schools in Sarpy County average 23%.

In Nebraska, BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 50.5% actual against a predicted 54.8%.

Looking at the county, Sarpy County, the median household earns about $103,321 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Sarpy County has 76 public schools.

BELLEVUE MISSION MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest public school to BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 56.6%, higher than BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's 50.5%.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment fell by 16% across 4 years, from 286 in 2020-21 to 241 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.0:1 to 11.1:1.

The allk12 page for BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Sarpy County at a glance

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Population
197,389
Census ACS
Median income
$103,321
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
34,055 students

Quick facts

School name
BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
605 W 27TH AVE, BELLEVUE, NE 68005
Phone
(402) 293-4585
County
Sarpy County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
241
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
148 (61%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
310381001504
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 241 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.1:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 53% White, 26% Hispanic, 7% Black, 14% Two or more.
What district is BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
BETZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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