Enrollment
144
Elementary
DISTRICT 115 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWMAN GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 317434001299
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
703 HALE AVE, NEWMAN GROVE, NE 68758 · (402) 447-6051 · Madison County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL144 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
61 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 37 | 26% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 50% larger than its 6th grade class (14).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within NEWMAN GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NSCAS 2024-25 . % On Track + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
55.8%
NE avg 57.6%
What this means: On the NSCAS, Nebraska's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nebraska average is about 58 of 100.
Source: NSCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 144 | 42.4% | N/A |
| OVERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OVERTON | 167 | 41.9% | 55.4% |
| ARAPAHOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ARAPAHOE | 181 | 42.5% | N/A |
| DESHLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DESHLER | 126 | 44.4% | 53.5% |
| STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STANTON | 195 | 40.0% | 72.5% |
| STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STERLING | 143 | 41.3% | 57.8% |
Matched among Nebraska elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nebraska | In Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.8% | #271 of 438 | #10 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 144 | #438 of 587 | #10 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.4% | #132 of 359 | #6 of 10 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
144
+16 (+13%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 173
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 144 | 12.7 | 11.3:1 | 42% (61) |
| 2023-24 | 158 | 12.3 | 12.9:1 | 48% (76) |
| 2022-23 | 149 | 12.1 | 12.3:1 | 42% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 128 | 11 | 11.6:1 | 47% (60) |
| 2017-18 | 131 | 11.1 | 11.8:1 | 57% (75) |
| 2015-16 | 128 | 9 | 14.2:1 | 52% (67) |
| 2010-11 | 116 | 9 | 12.9:1 | 62% (72) |
| 2000-01 | 130 | 9 | 14.4:1 | 54% (70) |
| 1990-91 | 173 | 10 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (131 to 144); teachers up 14% (11.1 to 12.7).
About NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school found in NEWMAN GROVE, Nebraska. The school covers pre-K through 6 and reported 144 students in 2024-25. The school is 47% below the average for elementary schools in Nebraska.
NEWMAN GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS oversees NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and 1 other school, with 229 students in total.
Roughly 85% of students at NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White. The remaining students are 11% Hispanic and 2% Black. The diversity index for NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 26%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 12.7 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.3:1. The average for elementary schools in Nebraska, 21.0:1, is higher. Roughly 42% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
For the population of Madison County, the median household earns about $63,128 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Madison County, 23 public schools serve about 6,196 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL from the closest public school, NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOL. The ten-mile area around NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 2 other public schools.
In the federal locale system, NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment rose 13% over 4 years, reaching 144 in 2024-25.
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Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
35,532
Census ACS
Median income
$63,128
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,196 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEWMAN GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 85 students
Nearby schools
- NEWMAN GROVE HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 85
- LINDSAY ATTENDANCE CENTER5.2 mi · 13
- BOONE CENTRAL ELEM-ALBION12.5 mi · 247
- BOONE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL12.5 mi · 210
- BOONE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL12.5 mi · 146
- ST EDWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12.9 mi · 83
Frequently asked questions
About NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 144 students in grades PK-06.
Is NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
NEWMAN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEWMAN GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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