For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 51 students in Wauneta, NE.
The top ranked public middle school in Wauneta, NE is Wauneta Palisade Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wauneta, NE public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Wauneta have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Wauneta, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wauneta Palisade Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
214 W Wichita St
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5650
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5650
Grades: 6-8
| 51 students
Wauneta, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
214 W Wichita Box 368
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Grades: K-6
| 52 students
214 West Wichita
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Wauneta, NE 69045
(308) 394-5700
Grades: PK-2
| 45 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Wauneta, NE?
The top ranked public middle schools in Wauneta, NE include Wauneta Palisade Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wauneta?
1 public middle schools are located in Wauneta.
What is the racial composition of students in Wauneta?
Wauneta public middle schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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