LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 47 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 6% larger than its 6th grade class (47).
Test scores
NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL's state test result (59.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL this school | 334 | 29.3% | 59.0% |
| HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LINCOLN | 402 | 31.1% | 68.0% |
| HICKORY HILL ELEMENTARY SCH PAPILLION | 362 | 28.5% | 60.0% |
| J STERLING MORTON ELEM SCHOOL OMAHA | 392 | 29.8% | 65.3% |
| WAKE ROBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLEVUE | 543 | 31.7% | 54.4% |
| TWO SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BELLEVUE | 364 | 20.3% | 62.1% |
Where LEONARD LAWRENCE ELEM SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 334 | 22.5 | 14.9:1 | 29% (98) |
| 2023-24 | 362 | 23.3 | 15.6:1 | 35% (128) |
| 2022-23 | 393 | 25.3 | 15.6:1 | 34% (134) |
| 2020-21 | 404 | 26 | 15.5:1 | 34% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 429 | 27.2 | 15.8:1 | 27% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 437 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 24% (107) |
| 2010-11 | 412 | 26 | 15.8:1 | 22% (89) |
| 2000-01 | 507 | 29 | 17.5:1 | 8% (39) |
| 1990-91 | 568 | 28 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
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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