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Wood River Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1003 Lilly St, Wood River, NE 68883 · (308) 583-2525 · Part of Wood River Rural Schools

Wood River’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
224
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Wood River Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Wood River kids: Wood River Rural Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Wood River Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Wood River Rural Middle School98 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 48.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1003 Lilly St, Wood River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten31
Grade 140
Grade 231
Grade 327
Grade 435
Grade 526
Enrollment over time
225’20
231’21
230’22
220’23
224’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 26%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wood River Elementary School from Wood River families.

Other schools in Wood River Rural Schools

The district →
Wood River Rural Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wood River
C+
98 students11:1
Wood River Rural High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wood River
A+
145 students9:1

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