For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 229 students in Newman Grove, NE.
The top-ranked public schools in Newman Grove, NE are Newman Grove Elementary School and Newman Grove High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newman Grove, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Newman Grove have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Newman Grove, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newman Grove Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
703 Hale Ave
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6051
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6051
Gr: PK-6 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Newman Grove High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 S 8th St
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6294
Newman Grove, NE 68758
(402) 447-6294
Gr: 7-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Newman Grove, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in Newman Grove, NE include Newman Grove Elementary School and Newman Grove High School.
How many public schools are located in Newman Grove?
2 public schools are located in Newman Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Newman Grove?
Newman Grove public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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