Best Wayne Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 477 students in Wayne, NE.

The top ranked public elementary school in Wayne, NE is Wayne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Wayne, NE public elementary schools have an score of 71% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wayne have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Wayne, NE (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Wayne Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 54%)
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Top 50%

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312 Douglas Street
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-3854

Gr: PK-6 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: n/an/a

Tower School

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901 E 14th St
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-3005

Gr: PK-12

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Wayne, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Wayne West Elementary School (Closed 2013)

612 School View Dr
Wayne, NE 68787
(402) 375-3854

Gr: PK-4 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wayne, NE?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Wayne, NE include Wayne Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Wayne?

2 public elementary schools are located in Wayne.

What is the racial composition of students in Wayne?

Wayne public elementary schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).