West Elementary School
2350 Osage St Sidney NE, 69162, Cheyenne County Phone: 308-254-0960 Ranking:  (219 out of 761, top 29%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 6 School District: Sidney Public Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 194 | 203 | 215 | 207 | 180 | 184 | 183 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 99 | 51.0% | 97 | 47.8% | 102 | 47.4% | 115 | 55.6% | 86 | 47.8% | 100 | 54.3% | 97 | 53.0% |
| Grade 6: | 95 | 49.0% | 106 | 52.2% | 113 | 52.6% | 92 | 44.4% | 94 | 52.2% | 84 | 45.7% | 86 | 47.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 102 | 52.6% | 111 | 54.7% | 114 | 53.0% | 109 | 52.7% | 93 | 51.7% | 90 | 48.9% | 91 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 92 | 47.4% | 92 | 45.3% | 101 | 47.0% | 98 | 47.3% | 79 | 43.9% | 86 | 46.7% | 88 | 48.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 2.7% |
| Asian: | 5 | 2.6% | 5 | 2.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 2.7% | 3 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 8.2% | 27 | 13.3% | 33 | 15.3% | 33 | 15.9% | 24 | 13.3% | 21 | 11.4% | 17 | 9.3% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% |
| White: | 171 | 88.1% | 167 | 82.3% | 174 | 80.9% | 168 | 81.2% | 156 | 86.7% | 158 | 85.9% | 157 | 85.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.0% | 6 | 2.8% | 6 | 2.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 43 | 22.2% | 45 | 22.2% | 56 | 26.0% | 47 | 22.7% | 46 | 25.6% | 37 | 20.1% | 33 | 18.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 12.9% | 17 | 8.4% | 17 | 7.9% | 25 | 12.1% | 18 | 10.0% | 21 | 11.4% | 14 | 7.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.92 | 16.24 | 16.50 | 16.52 | 13.30 | 14.70 | 14.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 111.21 | 111.21 | 102.67 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.16 | 120.16 | 108.48 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 118.61 | 118.61 | 108.93 |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 89.28 | 89.28 | 101.08 |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 103.87 | 103.87 | 107.65 |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 112.67 | 112.67 | 114.26 |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 119.79 | 119.79 | 118.18 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 110.82 | 110.82 | 101.12 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 106.33 | 106.33 | 104.29 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 121.90 | 121.90 | 100.35 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 120.56 | 120.56 | 106.09 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 117.47 | 117.47 | 106.35 |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 105.60 | 105.60 | 101.38 |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 112.85 | 112.85 | 108.81 |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 114.38 | 114.38 | 112.59 |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 116.54 | 116.54 | 115.06 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 90.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,072.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,752.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,638.0 |
* West Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.