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West Point Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
84th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 294 Nebraska Elementary Schools
Better than 71% of Nebraska elementary schools
Summary

West Point Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 320 students in grades PK-4 in West Point, Nebraska. The school is part of the West Point Public Schools district, which is ranked 57 out of 115 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Point Elementary School stands out for its consistently strong academic performance, with a high percentage of students proficient or better in both English Language Arts and Mathematics on the NSCAS assessments. In 2024-2025, 70% of 3rd graders and 67.92% of 4th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 57.45% and 59.59%, respectively. In Mathematics, 85% of 3rd graders and 75.47% of 4th graders were proficient or better, significantly higher than the state averages of 60.26% and 60.65%. The school also stands out for its exceptional performance among low-socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 14th out of 312 Nebraska elementary schools for this subgroup in 2022-2023.

While West Point Elementary School has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, reaching 19.3% in 2024-2025, the school still performs better than the state average in this metric. Nearby schools, such as Pender Elementary School and Howells-Dodge Elementary School/Dodge, also demonstrate strong academic performance and may provide valuable insights or opportunities for collaboration. Overall, West Point Elementary School is a high-performing school that consistently delivers excellent educational outcomes for its students, particularly among traditionally underserved populations.

334
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,447
Per pupil spending ?
55.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1200 East Washington
       West Point, NE  68788-2505

(402) 372-5507

District: West Point Public Schools


Students who attend West Point Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    West Point - Beemer Middle School
High:    West Point-Beemer High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
58.1%
Hispanic:
40.4%
Asian:
0.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 6th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Nebraska average (74% vs 58% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 65 percentile points since 2015
Above the Nebraska median (71st percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school74%
District avg74%
Nebraska avg58%
84th of 294
Nebraska public elementary schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 65 pts since 2015
From bottom 6% (2015) to top 29% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Nebraska Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
59th of 118West Point Public Schools among Nebraska districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202571.284 of 29471.4%★★★★☆
202471.0117 of 42872.7%★★★★☆
202386.934 of 45992.6%★★★★★
202267.7134 of 45770.7%★★★★☆
202181.254 of 44287.8%★★★★☆
201971.0111 of 45275.4%★★★★☆
201868.1120 of 45073.3%★★★★☆
201745.6268 of 45941.6%★★☆☆☆
201627.2392 of 48018.3%★☆☆☆☆
201511.5459 of 4885.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201411.1453 of 4836.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201314.1448 of 4857.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201230.4374 of 48022.1%★☆☆☆☆
201129.8375 of 47320.7%★☆☆☆☆
201036.8394 of 50221.5%★☆☆☆☆
200954.1269 of 47142.9%★★☆☆☆
200866.2139 of 47870.9%★★★★☆
200767.3135 of 43068.6%★★★☆☆
200679.239 of 41890.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202455.2104 of 20348.8%★★☆☆☆
202180.739 of 31887.7%★★★★☆
201962.6127 of 34963.6%★★★☆☆
201861.4122 of 34164.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
201974.714 of 9084.4%★★★★☆
201873.014 of 8182.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202388.914 of 31295.5%★★★★★
202288.011 of 25995.8%★★★★★
202195.04 of 26498.5%★★★★★
201978.139 of 29886.9%★★★★☆
201883.122 of 28192.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202481.327 of 20386.7%★★★★☆
202386.430 of 36691.8%★★★★★
202268.398 of 35672.5%★★★★☆
202175.261 of 32881.4%★★★★☆
201965.4114 of 36768.9%★★★☆☆
201869.486 of 34775.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNebraska percentileRating
202474.752 of 26180.1%★★★★☆
202378.555 of 38585.7%★★★★☆
202255.7158 of 38859.3%★★★☆☆
202183.432 of 36891.3%★★★★★
201970.788 of 39177.5%★★★★☆
201873.972 of 39181.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)96th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2024)87th percentile+14 vs school
Hispanic (2019)84th percentile+9 vs school
White (2024)80th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2024)49th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics80%+22 vs state
English Language Arts69%+10 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 334 students attended West Point Elementary School.

Students who attend West Point Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : West Point - Beemer Middle School
High : West Point-Beemer High School

Students at West Point Elementary School are 58% White, 40% Hispanic.

West Point Elementary School ranks 84th of 294 Nebraska elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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