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4 schools in DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS

Nebraska · 1,096 students · 1 city

4 public K-12 schools sit under DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS in Nebraska, serving roughly 1,096 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

4-year change in DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,096
+111 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn NebraskaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,096#39 of 93#6,599 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#59 of 93N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#27 of 93#2,201 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
26.3%#61 of 87#6,954 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
25.2%#32 of 43#5,235 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 958 to 1,096 students (up 14%) and from 68 to 90 full-time teachers (up 32%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS

DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS is a thinly populated public-school district in Nebraska. The district oversees 4 schools and educates approximately 1,096 students.

In terms of grade levels, DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 274 in this district, meaningfully below the Nebraska typical of 324.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 11%: 985 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,096 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS?
DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS operates 4 public K-12 schools in Nebraska, serving approximately 1,096 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS?
DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS?
DOUGLAS CO WEST ELEMENTARY SCH is the largest public school in DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS by enrollment, with approximately 537 students.
What grade levels does DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS serve?
DOUGLAS CO WEST COMMUNITY SCHS serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.