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Schools in Bow Valley

Bow Valley’s public schools

Wynot Public Schools and Hartington Newcastle Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bow Valley. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.0K
▲ 28% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024 · Hartington Newcastle
Students per teacher
9.8
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
495 students on the public path
In brief

Bow Valley’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Bow Valley’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Wynot Elementary School places highest (better than 49%); Wynot Middle School lowest (26%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Bow Valley, graded from C to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Hartington Newcastle High School and Wynot Middle School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bow Valley, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wynot Public Schools.

Two districts serve Bow Valley

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wynot Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 178 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 7.9 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$20,595NE $15,602 · FY2024
D
Hartington Newcastle Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 373 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 11.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$20,029NE $15,602 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Wynot Public Schools32%
State average 47.1% · 92 students tested
Math · PK–12, Wynot Public Schools32%
State average 46% · 92 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hartington Newcastle Public Schools55%
State average 47.1% · 211 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hartington Newcastle Public Schools44%
State average 46% · 211 students tested

Bow Valley vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Bow Valley’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bow Valley—Wynot PK–12 · Hartington Newcastle PK–12

Every school in Bow Valley

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Bow Valleyin other towns
Hartington-Newcastle Elem at Hartington
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hartington
C
203 students14:1Rate it →
Wynot Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Wynot
B−
82 students9:1Rate it →
Wynot Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Wynot
C
40 students7:1Rate it →
Hartington Newcastle High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Hartington
B−
170 students9:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
East and West Catholic Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hartington
Private · Catholic
60 students12:1Rate it →
East & West Catholic Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hartington
Private · Catholic
59 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Bow Valley’s schools

Are Bow Valley’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bow Valley. Wynot Public Schools and Hartington Newcastle Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bow Valley. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bow Valley in?

Wynot Public Schools and Hartington Newcastle Public Schools.

Where do Bow Valley kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Hartington Newcastle High School and Wynot Middle School.

Are there private schools in Bow Valley?

Yes: East and West Catholic Elementary School (grades PK–6, 60 students) and East & West Catholic Elementary School (grades PK–6, 59 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.