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Wayne Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

611 West 7th Street, Wayne, NE 68787 · (402) 375-3150 · Part of Wayne Community Schools

Wayne’s School Grade B better than 64% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
148
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Wayne Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wayne kids: Wayne High School

On the path

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

PK–6Wayne Elementary School499 students
7–8Wayne Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–12Wayne High School323 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts52%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

611 West 7th Street, Wayne

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 764
Grade 884
Enrollment over time
140’20
163’21
158’22
161’23
148’24

Up 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wayne Junior High School from Wayne families.

Other schools in Wayne Community Schools

The district →
Wayne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Wayne
A−
499 students16:1
Wayne Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Wayne
46 students
Wayne High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wayne
A+
323 students15:1

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; Wayne’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.