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West Elementary School

PublicMiddleGrades 4–6

2350 Osage St, Sidney, NE 69162 · (308) 254-5855 · Part of Sidney Public Schools

Sidney’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
238
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Town
Grades
4–6
The gist

What stands out about West Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 26.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2350 Osage St, Sidney

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 470
Grade 583
Grade 685
Enrollment over time
188’20
191’21
169’22
162’23
238’24

Up 26.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 9%Black 2%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Elementary School from Sidney families.

Other schools in Sidney Public Schools

The district →
South Ward Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · Sidney
261 students14:1
Sidney Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Sidney
B
152 students13:1
Sidney High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sidney
B+
329 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Sidney’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.