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Wauneta-Palisade High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

214 W Wichita, Wauneta, NE 69045 · (308) 394-5650 · Part of Wauneta-Palisade Public Schools

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Students
79
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Wauneta-Palisade High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 19.7% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8Wauneta Palisade Middle School38 students
9–12Wauneta-Palisade High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 48.2%

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

214 W Wichita, Wauneta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 921
Grade 1018
Grade 1119
Grade 1221
Enrollment over time
66’20
67’21
71’22
69’23
79’24

Up 19.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wauneta-Palisade High School from Wauneta families.

Other schools in Wauneta-Palisade 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; Wauneta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.