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Wakefield Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

802 Highland, Wakefield, NE 68784 · (402) 287-9892 · Part of Wakefield Public Schools

Wakefield’s School Grade C better than 25% of Nebraska school districts

Students
341
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Wakefield Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Wakefield kids: Wakefield High School

On the path

Where Wakefield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Wakefield Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Wakefield High School234 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

802 Highland, Wakefield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K55
Kindergarten27
Grade 135
Grade 246
Grade 342
Grade 452
Grade 544
Grade 640
Enrollment over time
333’20
334’21
342’22
353’23
341’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%White 35%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wakefield Elementary School from Wakefield families.

Other schools in Wakefield Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Wakefield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.