For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 138 students in Howells, NE.
The top-ranked public middle school in Howells, NE is Howells Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Howells, NE public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Howells have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Howells, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Howells Senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
417 Center Street
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Howells, NE 68641
(402) 986-1621
Gr: 7-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Howells, NE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Howells, NE include Howells Senior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Howells?
1 public middle schools are located in Howells.
What is the racial composition of students in Howells?
Howells public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
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