Summary:
The 68758 zip code in 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 Newman Grove Elementary is a standout performer, ranking 10th out of 459 Nebraska elementary schools, Newman Grove High School has room for improvement, though it has shown progress in recent years.
Newman Grove Elementary School is a shining star, with students significantly outperforming the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics on the NSCAS assessments. The school has a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 41.61%, suggesting a relatively affluent student population, and it spends $19,051 per student, higher than the state average. The school's student-teacher ratio of 12.3 is quite low, indicating smaller class sizes and more personalized attention for students.
In contrast, while Newman Grove High School has improved its statewide ranking over the years, it still only ranked 58th out of 219 Nebraska high schools in the 2017-2018 school year, with a 4-star rating. The high school's free/reduced lunch rate is 50%, indicating a larger population of economically disadvantaged students. However, the school's spending per student is notably high at $29,118, and its student-teacher ratio of 8.1 is exceptionally low, suggesting a strong investment in education and personalized support for students.
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