Best Public Schools in Newman Grove, NE

Summary:

The city of Newman Grove, Nebraska is home to two schools - Newman Grove Elementary School and Newman Grove High School, both part of the Newman Grove Public Schools district. While the elementary school is a standout performer, ranking 10th out of 459 Nebraska elementary schools, the high school has room for improvement, ranking 58th out of 219 Nebraska high schools.

Newman Grove Elementary School boasts impressive academic achievements, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics significantly higher than the state averages. The school's low free/reduced lunch rate of 41.61% and high per-student spending of $19,051 suggest a relatively affluent student population and a strong commitment to education. Additionally, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 12.3 indicates a focus on individualized attention.

In contrast, Newman Grove High School has a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 50% and a student-teacher ratio of 8.1, which is lower than the elementary school. While the high school has shown improvement in its statewide ranking over the years, it still lags behind the elementary school in overall performance. The district's investment in education, as evidenced by the high per-student spending, suggests that there may be opportunities to further strengthen the high school's academic programs and outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Newman Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	703 Hale Ave	Newman Grove	68758	Madison County	Newman Grove Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 447-6051	158	12	12.8	48.1%	134 (84.8%)	1 (0.6%)	21 (13.3%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)								(n/a)	$19,051	$1,641	$14,370
Newman Grove High School	Public	7-12	101 S 8th St	Newman Grove	68758	Madison County	Newman Grove Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 447-6294	73	9	8.3	54.8%	62 (84.9%)	1 (1.4%)	10 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	$29,118	$869	$23,338

Cities Near Newman Grove

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lindsay	5.25 mi	1
Albion	12.36 mi	3	135^th
Saint Edward	12.82 mi	2
Humphrey	15.32 mi	2	101^st
Madison	17.32 mi	5	199^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.