For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 502 students in Wood River, NE.
The top ranked public schools in Wood River, NE are Wood River Rural High School, Wood River Elementary School and Wood River Rural Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wood River, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in Wood River have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wood River, NE (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wood River Rural High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13800 W Wood River Rd
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2249
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2249
Grades: 9-12
| 144 students
Rank: #22.
Wood River Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1003 Lilly St
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2525
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2525
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
Rank: #33.
Wood River Rural Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13800 W Wood River Rd
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2249
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2249
Grades: 6-8
| 127 students
Wood River, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2726 S 130th Road
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2325
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2325
Grades: PK-6
| 17 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wood River, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Wood River, NE include Wood River Rural High School, Wood River Elementary School and Wood River Rural Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Wood River, NE?
3 public schools are located in Wood River, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Wood River, NE?
Wood River, NE public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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