For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 76 students in Elwood, NE.
The top-ranked public high school in Elwood, NE is Elwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Elwood, NE public high school have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Elwood have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public high schools.
Elwood, NE public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Elwood High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Elwood, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elwood High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
502 First Ave
Elwood, NE 68937
(308) 785-2491
Elwood, NE 68937
(308) 785-2491
Gr: 7-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Elwood, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
114 Lakeview Acres Dr 14c
Elwood, NE 68937
(308) 324-4752
Elwood, NE 68937
(308) 324-4752
Gr: PK-8 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Elwood, NE?
The top-ranked public high schools in Elwood, NE include Elwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in Elwood?
1 public high schools are located in Elwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Elwood?
Elwood public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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