Ackerman Elementary School vs Willowdale Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ackerman Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Willowdale Elementary School
Omaha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students
| Measure | Ackerman Elementary School Omaha, Nebraska | Willowdale Elementary School Omaha, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #46 of 511 | #43 of 511 |
| National rank | #3607 of 50,301 | #3546 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 453 | 469 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 469 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 81% |
| city | Omaha | Omaha |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (82.5 vs 82.7).
- •Willowdale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 74%).
- •Ackerman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 76%).
- •Willowdale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 25.6%).
- •Ackerman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 16.8).
- •Willowdale Elementary School is the larger school with 469 students compared with 453.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ackerman Elementary School better than Willowdale Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ackerman Elementary School and Willowdale Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Omaha and Omaha in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ackerman Elementary School: 453. Willowdale Elementary School: 469. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ackerman Elementary School and Willowdale Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Ackerman Elementary School is 46th of 511 and Willowdale Elementary School is 43rd of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).