Best Schools in Alda, NE
Alda, NE has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,273 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Alda greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alda, NE
The top high schools in Alda, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wood River Rural High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood River Rural Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 154 Students
2. Northwest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 703 Students
3. Grand Island Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Island Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2650 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alda, NE
The top middle schools in Alda, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wood River Rural Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood River Rural Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students
2. Westridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Island Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alda, NE
The top elementary schools in Alda, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedar Hollow School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northwest Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 378 Students
2. Wood River Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wood River Rural Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
3. Shoemaker Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Island Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alda, NE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alda, NE has a total population of 1,283 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alda, NE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Alda, NE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alda, NE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alda, NE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Alda, NE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alda, NE
How many schools are in Alda, NE?
Alda, NE has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,273 students in total.
How do schools in Alda perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Alda score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Alda greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alda?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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