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LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL

13204 S 29TH ST, BELLEVUE, NE 68123 · (402) 293-4880 · Sarpy County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
Enrollment
334
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
98 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
Kindergarten5015%
Grade 13510%
Grade 24814%
Grade 34814%
Grade 45516%
Grade 55115%
Grade 64714%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is 6% larger than its 6th grade class (47).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
20662%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
6319%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
165%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
4012%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
18254%
Female
15246%

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Test scores

NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + Advanced
English Language Arts
54.5%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
58.9%
NE avg 60.6%

What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 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
59.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.1%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 →

Schools most like LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL

LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL's state test result (59.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL this school33429.3%59.0%
HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LINCOLN
40231.1%68.0%
HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH
PAPILLION
36228.5%60.0%
J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL
OMAHA
39229.8%65.3%
WAKE ROBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELLEVUE
54331.7%54.4%
TWO SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELLEVUE
36420.3%62.1%
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NebraskaIn Sarpy County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#230 of 311#28 of 36
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
58.9%#274 of 398#31 of 43
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#288 of 438#32 of 45
Enrollment
ranked largest first
334#209 of 587#34 of 55
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.9:1#226 of 379#21 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.7%#105 of 379#13 of 44
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
29.3%#216 of 359#13 of 37
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.1%#37 of 220#7 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
334
-70 (-17%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 568
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533422.514.9:129% (98)
2023-2436223.315.6:135% (128)
2022-2339325.315.6:134% (134)
2020-214042615.5:134% (139)
2017-1842927.215.8:127% (117)
2015-164372815.6:124% (107)
2010-114122615.8:122% (89)
2000-015072917.5:18% (39)
1990-915682820.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 22% (429 to 334); teachers down 17% (27.2 to 22.5).

About LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL

LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school based in BELLEVUE, Nebraska. The school runs pre-K through 6 and enrolls 334 students. Elementary schools in Nebraska average about 272 students, which makes this school 23% larger than average.

LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL falls under BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which has 20 schools enrolling 9,502 students.

Of every 100 students at LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL, about 62 are White. The rest of enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 5% Black. Among all residents of Sarpy County, the White share is about 79%. The diversity index for LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Classroom staffing at LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL totals 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1. 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 LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL is about 29%.

On BeatsExpectations, LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL is 7.1 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Nebraska schools.

The school is in Sarpy County, where the median household earns about $103,321 a year, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across Sarpy County, 76 public schools serve about 34,055 students.

ESU 3 HEAD START - PETER SARPY is about 0.6 miles away, making it the nearest public school. LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL ranks 5th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 59.0% against a local average of 61.0%.

LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school's enrollment fell 17% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.

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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
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL
District
BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
13204 S 29TH ST, BELLEVUE, NE 68123
Phone
(402) 293-4880
County
Sarpy County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
334
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
98 (29%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
310381001878
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL
How many students attend LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL?
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL enrolls approximately 334 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL serve?
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL have?
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
How diverse is LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL?
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL reports a student body of 62% White, 19% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL public or private?
LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BELLEVUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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