Best Public Schools in Zip Code 68790

Summary:

The 68790 zip code area is home to two schools - Winside Elementary School and Winside High School, both part of the Winside Public Schools district. While the elementary school lags behind, the high school stands out as a strong performer, ranking 51 out of 215 Nebraska high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Winside High School outperforms the state average on key test metrics, with 31.58% proficiency in ACT Math and 47.37% proficiency in ACT Science, compared to statewide averages of 26.23% and 25.25% respectively. The high school also boasts a lower student-teacher ratio of 6.4, compared to 10.5 at the elementary school. Additionally, Winside High spends significantly more per student ($25,204) than the elementary school ($19,307), though the reasons for this disparity are unclear.

In contrast, Winside Elementary School lags behind, ranking 319 out of 459 Nebraska elementary schools and earning a 2-star rating. The elementary school's performance has declined over the past few years, suggesting potential areas for improvement. The school also has a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 37.41% compared to 35.05% at the high school, and a less diverse racial demographic, with 91.84% of students being white, compared to 87.63% at the high school.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2023)			NSCAS Mathematics (2023)					NSCAS Science (2023)	ACT Mathematics (2023)	ACT Science (2023)	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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 6th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Winside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	203 Crawford Ave	Winside	68790	Wayne County	Winside Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 286-4466	147	14	10.5	37.4%	135 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)	36.8	319^th of 459 public elementary schools	30.5%		23.6	362^nd of 457 public elementary schools	20.8%	43	68.0	50.0		63.0	45.0	23.0			73.0			$19,307	$895	$14,789
Winside High School	Public	7-12	203 Crawford Ave	Winside	68790	Wayne County	Winside Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 286-4465	97	15	6.4	35.1%	85 (87.6%)	3 (3.1%)	3 (3.1%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.2%)	73	51^st of 215 public high schools	76.3%					(n/a)			61.0				39.0	72.0		31.6	47.4	$25,204	$119	$20,487

Cities Near Zip Code 68790

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Winside	1.75 mi	2	147^th
Wayne	10.21 mi	5	76^th
Norfolk	10.42 mi	13	145^th
Stanton	14.15 mi	2	130^th
Randolph	17.55 mi	2	79^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.

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