Best High Schools in Wood River, NE

Wood River, NE has 5 high schools with 1,318 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wood River score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wood River greatly exceed expectations.

1. Kenesaw Secondary School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kenesaw Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 141 Students

2. Wood River Rural High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wood River Rural Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 154 Students

3. Centura Secondary School

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Centura Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 208 Students

4. Shelton High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Shelton Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 112 Students

5. Northwest High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Northwest Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 703 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wood River, NE

Wood River, NE has 2 middle schools with 504 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wood River score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wood River meet expectations.

1. Wood River Rural Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wood River Rural Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wood River, NE

Wood River, NE has 4 elementary schools with 802 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wood River score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wood River meet expectations.

1. Centura Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Centura Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 273 Students

2. Cedar Hollow School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Northwest Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 378 Students

3. Wood River Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wood River Rural Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students

4. Kenesaw Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kenesaw Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 142 Students

5. Shelton Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Shelton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 157 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wood River, NE

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Wood River, NE has a total population of 1,610 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wood River, NE

2,624

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wood River, NE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

14.25 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.75 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.49 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wood River, NE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wood River, NE.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,135 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wood River, NE Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations