Serving 51 students in grades 6-8, Wauneta Palisade Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 51 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NE
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Wauneta Palisade Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wauneta Palisade Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Wauneta Palisade Middle School is ranked #411 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Wauneta Palisade Middle School?
51 students attend Wauneta Palisade Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Wauneta Palisade Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wauneta Palisade Middle School?
Wauneta Palisade Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wauneta Palisade Middle School offer ?
Wauneta Palisade Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Wauneta Palisade Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 51 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
