For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 123 students in Wauneta, NE.
The top ranked public schools in Wauneta, NE are Wauneta Palisade Middle School and Wauneta-palisade High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wauneta, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Wauneta have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wauneta, NE (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wauneta Palisade Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
214 W Wichita St
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5650
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5650
Grades: 6-8
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
Wauneta-palisade High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
214 W Wichita
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5650
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5650
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Wauneta, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
214 W Wichita Box 368
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Grades: K-6
| 52 students
214 West Wichita
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Grades: PK-2
| 45 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wauneta, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Wauneta, NE include Wauneta Palisade Middle School and Wauneta-palisade High School.
How many public schools are located in Wauneta?
2 public schools are located in Wauneta.
What is the racial composition of students in Wauneta?
Wauneta public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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