Nebraska›Hall County›Grand Island
Best Schools in Grand Island, Nebraska
Compare 23 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
23
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
11,267
Total Students
Across Grand Island
15:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
23 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score40%
ELA Assessment Score38%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)10 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,696 students at Grand Island Senior High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Cedar Hollow School
publicmiddlePK-8
4900 S Engleman Rd, Grand Island, NE 68803
6.1
Rating
Students
378
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
65%
1R Elementary
publicmiddlePK-8
3301 W One-R Road, Grand Island, NE 68803
6
Rating
Students
194
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
72%
Engleman Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1812 Mansfield Rd, Grand Island, NE 68803
5.4
Rating
Students
448
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
58%
Westridge Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4111 W 13Th St, Grand Island, NE 68803
5.1
Rating
Students
694
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
58%
Northwest High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2710 N North Rd, Grand Island, NE 68803
5
Rating
Students
680
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
52%
Newell Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2700 W 13Th St, Grand Island, NE 68803
4.7
Rating
Students
348
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
52%
Shoemaker Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4160 W Old Potash Hwy, Grand Island, NE 68803
4.6
Rating
Students
438
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
44%
Stolley Park Elem School
publicelementaryPK-5
1700 W Stolley Park Rd, Grand Island, NE 68801
4.2
Rating
Students
258
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
42%
Knickrehm Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2013 N Oak St, Grand Island, NE 68801
3.7
Rating
Students
263
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
37%
Gates Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2700 W Louise St, Grand Island, NE 68803
3.7
Rating
Students
284
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
37%
Seedling Mile Elem School
publicelementaryGrade 1-5
3208 E Seeding Mile Rd, Grand Island, NE 68801
3.5
Rating
Students
87
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
34.5%
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Barr Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
602 W Stolley Park Rd, Grand Island, NE 68801
3.2
Rating
Students
648
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
28%
Starr Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1800 S Adams St, Grand Island, NE 68801
3.2
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
32%
Dodge Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
641 S Oak St, Grand Island, NE 68801
3
Rating
Students
436
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Walnut Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1600 N Custer Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803
3
Rating
Students
777
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
33%
Jefferson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1314 W 7Th St, Grand Island, NE 68801
3
Rating
Students
352
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Lincoln Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
805 Beal St, Grand Island, NE 68801
3
Rating
Students
328
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
32%
Wasmer Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
318 S Clark St, Grand Island, NE 68801
2.7
Rating
Students
373
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
22%
Grand Island Senior High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2124 N Lafayette Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803
2.6
Rating
Students
2,696
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
25%
Howard Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
502 W 9Th St, Grand Island, NE 68801
2.5
Rating
Students
484
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Grand Island
Grand Island, Nebraska is home to 23 schools serving over 11,267 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Grand Island, Nebraska?
There are 23 schools in Grand Island, serving 11,267 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Grand Island?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Grand Island include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Grand Island?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Grand Island is 15:1.