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West 5th Elementary School serves 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West 5th Elementary School
Pre-K	43
Kind	46

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Total Students

89 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School
2024	89
2023	89
2022	89
2021	89
2019	89
2018	89
2017	89
2016	89
2015	89
2014	89
2013	100
2012	96
2011	107
2010	93
2009	99
2008	79
2007	63
2006	69
2005	72
2004	67
2003	67
2002	89
2001	104
2000	110
1999	134
1998	108
1997	111
1996	114
1995	129
1994	134
1993	123
1992	121
1991	120
1990	125
1989	128
1988	143
1987	71

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School
2024	7
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2014	7
2013	8
2012	8
2011	8
2010	9
2009	7
2008	7
2007	5
2006	5
2005	4
2004	5
2003	5
2002	7
2001	8
2000	8
1999	7
1998	7
1997	8
1996	7
1995	7
1994	8
1993	7
1992	7
1991	6
1990	7
1989	7
1988	7
1987	3

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State Level (NE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	13:1	14:1	11:1
2023	13:1	14:1	11:1
2022	13:1	14:1	12:1
2021	13:1	14:1	12:1
2019	13:1	14:1	12:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	13:1	14:1	12:1
2016	13:1	14:1	12:1
2015	13:1	14:1	12:1
2014	13:1	14:1	12:1
2013	12:1	14:1	12:1
2012	13:1	14:1	12:1
2011	14:1	14:1	12:1
2010	11:1	13:1	12:1
2009	15:1	13:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	13:1
2007	13:1	14:1	14:1
2006	14:1	14:1	15:1
2005	18:1	14:1	15:1
2004	13:1	14:1	14:1
2003	13:1	14:1	13:1
2002	13:1	14:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	14:1
2000	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	19:1	15:1	15:1
1998	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	15:1	15:1	14:1
1996	16:1	15:1	15:1
1995	17:1	15:1	15:1
1994	18:1	15:1	15:1
1993	17:1	15:1	15:1
1992	17:1	15:1	14:1
1991	20:1	15:1	15:1
1990	18:1	15:1	15:1
1989	18:1	16:1	15:1
1988	21:1	16:1	16:1
1987	24:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	3%	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	3%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	2%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	4%	3%	1%
2023	4%	3%	1%
2022	4%	3%	1%
2021	4%	3%	1%
2019	4%	3%	1%
2018	3%	3%	1%
2017	3%	3%	1%
2016	3%	3%	1%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	3%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	2%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

20%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	20%	22%	14%
2023	20%	21%	15%
2022	20%	21%	15%
2021	20%	20%	15%
2019	20%	19%	14%
2018	21%	19%	15%
2017	21%	19%	15%
2016	21%	18%	13%
2015	21%	18%	12%
2014	20%	17%	11%
2013	10%	17%	10%
2012	13%	16%	10%
2011	12%	16%	11%
2010	9%	14%	10%
2009	14%	14%	11%
2008	11%	13%	10%
2007	5%	12%	7%
2006	9%	11%	8%
2005	10%	11%	7%
2004	4%	10%	7%
2003	7%	9%	7%
2002	13%	8%	9%
2001	13%	7%	7%
2000	3%	6%	7%
1999	6%	3%	4%
1998	8%	5%	6%
1997	12%	5%	6%
1996	11%	4%	6%
1995	12%	4%	7%
1994	13%	4%	7%
1993	2%	3%	3%
1992	7%	3%	4%
1991	13%	3%	6%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	1%	7%	1%
2023	1%	7%
2022	1%	7%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%
2018	1%	7%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	1%	7%
2014	1%	7%
2013	2%	7%
2012	2%	7%	1%
2011	2%	7%	1%
2010	1%	8%	1%
2009	4%	8%	1%
2008	3%	8%	1%
2007	2%	8%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%
1996	1%	6%
1990	1%	5%	1%

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White

72%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	72%	62%	81%
2023	72%	63%	80%
2022	72%	64%	80%
2021	72%	65%	79%
2019	72%	66%	81%
2018	72%	66%	80%
2017	72%	66%	80%
2016	72%	68%	82%
2015	72%	68%	82%
2014	73%	69%	83%
2013	86%	70%	84%
2012	81%	70%	84%
2011	82%	71%	84%
2010	89%	74%	86%
2009	80%	74%	85%
2008	83%	75%	86%
2007	91%	76%	90%
2006	87%	78%	90%
2005	89%	78%	91%
2004	94%	79%	93%
2003	93%	80%	92%
2002	85%	81%	91%
2001	86%	82%	92%
2000	96%	84%	92%
1999	91%	86%	94%
1998	91%	86%	93%
1997	87%	87%	94%
1996	88%	88%	93%
1995	88%	88%	92%
1994	86%	88%	91%
1993	98%	89%	95%
1992	91%	89%	93%
1991	86%	90%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	3%	5%	2%
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.44

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	0.44	0.56	0.32
2023	0.44	0.56	0.33
2022	0.44	0.54	0.35
2021	0.44	0.54	0.35
2019	0.44	0.53	0.33
2018	0.44	0.53	0.34
2017	0.44	0.53	0.34
2016	0.44	0.50	0.32
2015	0.44	0.50	0.31
2014	0.43	0.49	0.30
2013	0.25	0.48	0.28
2012	0.33	0.48	0.29
2011	0.32	0.48	0.28
2010	0.20	0.43	0.25
2009	0.34	0.42	0.26
2008	0.29	0.42	0.23
2007	0.16	0.40	0.18
2006	0.24	0.39	0.19
2005	0.20	0.38	0.17
2004	0.12	0.36	0.14
2003	0.13	0.34	0.14
2002	0.26	0.33	0.16
2001	0.24	0.31	0.14
2000	0.08	0.30	0.15
1999	0.19	0.26	0.10
1998	0.17	0.25	0.13
1997	0.23	0.24	0.12
1996	0.21	0.22	0.14
1995	0.21	0.21	0.15
1994	0.25	0.21	0.16
1993	0.04	0.20	0.10
1992	0.16	0.20	0.12
1991	0.25	0.19	0.14

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Eligible for

49%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	49%	38%	43%
2023	49%	36%	40%
2022	49%	33%	37%
2021	49%	39%	41%
2019	49%	37%	40%
2018	49%	35%	38%
2017	49%	35%	38%
2016	49%	35%	36%
2015	49%	35%	37%
2014	49%	35%	35%
2013	42%	35%	34%
2012	41%	35%	32%
2011	32%	34%	32%
2010	34%	31%	26%
2009	30%	29%	26%
2008	43%	28%	24%
2007	29%	27%	23%
2006	42%	26%	23%
2005	43%	26%	22%
2004	39%	25%	20%
2003	31%	24%	19%
2002	31%	22%	18%
2001	32%	21%	18%
2000	26%	22%	18%
1999	13%	22%	17%
1998	19%	22%	20%
1997	19%	21%	18%
1996	22%	20%	16%
1995	20%	20%	17%
1994	16%	20%	17%
1993	15%	20%	15%
1992	18%	18%	18%
1991	14%	17%	14%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	West 5th Elementary School	Nebraska	Ogallala Public Schools
2024	12%	8%	10%
2023	12%	8%	10%
2022	12%	8%	8%
2021	12%	7%	8%
2019	12%	8%	10%
2018	12%	8%	9%
2017	12%	8%	9%
2016	12%	9%	9%
2015	12%	9%	7%
2014	12%	9%	8%
2013	11%	9%	9%
2012	16%	9%	11%
2011	10%	9%	12%
2010	12%	10%	13%
2009	17%	10%	10%
2008	10%	10%	9%
2007	17%	9%	10%
2006	12%	9%	9%
2005	7%	9%	9%
2004	4%	9%	10%
2003	15%	9%	9%
2002	13%	9%	9%
2001	14%	9%	8%
2000	6%	9%	7%
1999	12%	8%	10%

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School District Name

Ogallala Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West 5th Elementary School?

89 students attend West 5th Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of West 5th Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West 5th Elementary School?

West 5th Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.

What grades does West 5th Elementary School offer ?

West 5th Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

What school district is West 5th Elementary School part of?

West 5th Elementary School is part of Ogallala Public Schools.

The nearest high school to West 5th Elementary School is Ogallala High School (1.0 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Prairie View School (1.5 miles away)

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West 5th Elementary School (Closed 2015)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

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