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Schools in Elmwood

Elmwood’s public schools

Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmwood. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
66%
2021–22
Math proficiency
70%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.3K
▼ 9% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
506 students on the public path
In brief

Elmwood’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Elmwood’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Elmwood-Murdock Elem School places highest (better than 94%); Elmwood-Murdock Jr./Sr. High SCH lowest (85%). 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 Elmwood, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Elmwood-Murdock Elem SchoolElmwood-Murdock Public SchoolsA
7–12Elmwood-Murdock Jr./Sr. High SCHin MurdockA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools.

The district

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

Elmwood-Murdock Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 506 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 11.9 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$14,270NE $15,602 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading66%
State average 47.1% · 244 students tested
Math70%
State average 46% · 244 students tested

Elmwood vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elmwood—Elmwood-Murdock

Every school in Elmwood

2 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).

District schools in Elmwoodby address
Elmwood-Murdock Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
A
301 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Elmwoodin other towns
Elmwood-Murdock Jr./Sr. High SCH
High · Grades 7–12 · Murdock
A
205 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Elmwood’s schools

Are Elmwood’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elmwood. Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmwood. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Elmwood in?

Elmwood-Murdock Public Schools.

Where do Elmwood kids go to high school?

Elmwood-Murdock Jr./Sr. High SCH.

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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.