Enrollment
334
Elementary
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310000601706
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1200 EAST WASHINGTON, WEST POINT, NE 68788 · (402) 372-5507 · Cuming County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL334 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
186 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
72.8%
NE avg 57.6%
Math
72.8%
NE avg 60.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 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 · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NE schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
74.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on NE schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 57% typical for Nebraska schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in Nebraska's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
334
+61 (+22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.1:1
% White
58%
was 60%
% Hispanic
40%
was 39%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in WEST POINT, Nebraska, operated by WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The school enrolls 334 students in grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 272 students per school, that is 23% bigger than typical.
Within WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which oversees 3 schools and 740 students, WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On demographics, WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school reports 40% Hispanic. By comparison, Cuming County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 56% of students at WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of Nebraska schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 56.8%; actual is 74.2%, +17.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Cuming County put median household income runs about $71,104, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cuming County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,520 students), WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 63.9%.
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a rural location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has expanded 22%, going from 273 students in 2018 to 334 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Cuming County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,975
Census ACS
Median income
$71,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,520 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 225 students
- WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 181 students
Other schools in WEST POINT
- WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 225 students
- WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 181 students
Nearby schools
- WEST POINT - BEEMER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 181
- WEST POINT-BEEMER HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 225
- OAKLAND CRAIG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH11.9 mi · 185
- SCRIBNER-SNYDER SECONDARY SCH11.9 mi · 59
- ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT SCRIBNER11.9 mi · 94
- OAKLAND CRAIG ELEMENTARY12.0 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 334 students in grades PK-04.
Is WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
How diverse is WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 58% White, 40% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by WEST POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Cuming County.
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