Best Wakefield Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 234 students in Wakefield, NE.
The top-ranked public middle school in Wakefield, NE is Wakefield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wakefield, NE public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Wakefield have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Wakefield, NE (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wakefield High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
802 Highland
Wakefield, NE 68784
(402) 287-2012
Gr: 7-12 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Wakefield, NE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Wakefield, NE include Wakefield High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wakefield?
1 public middle schools are located in Wakefield.
What is the racial composition of students in Wakefield?
Wakefield public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

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