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6.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Wallace, Nebraska

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.2/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$39,792

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$111,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
25%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
59%

Of occupied housing units

How Wallace compares

Median household income

$40k

54% of Nebraska median

About Schools in Wallace, Nebraska

Wallace, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Wallace show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Wallace is Wallace Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Wallace is served by 1 school district: WALLACE PUBLIC SCH DIST 65 R. These districts collectively serve 172 students.

Wallace's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $39,792. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
WALLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
95 students · Pre-K–6th 		6.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
WALLACE HIGH SCHOOL
77 students · 7th–12th 		6.2

Schools in Wallace

Wallace, Nebraska · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$39,792

Median Home Value

$111,100

Median Rent

$532/mo

Population

465

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

59%

Poverty Rate

9.0%

Community Profile

Wallace has a median household income of $39,792. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,100, with a median rent of $532/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Nebraska
Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.2/10

Resources

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School District

WALLACE PUBLIC SCH DIST 65 R

2 schools · 172 students

Nearby Cities

Sutherland (2 schools)
22 mi
Paxton (2 schools)
22 mi
Hershey (2 schools)
24 mi
Hayes Center (2 schools)
24 mi
Wauneta (2 schools)
31 mi
North Platte (16 schools)
29 mi
Palisade (1 school)
34 mi
Imperial (2 schools)
33 mi

Other Major Cities in Nebraska

Top metros statewide by school count.

Omaha 193 schools Lincoln 86 schools Bellevue 34 schools Grand Island 27 schools

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Wallace, Nebraska

How many schools are in Wallace, Nebraska?

Wallace has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Wallace, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wallace is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Wallace, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Wallace on MySchoolScout is Wallace Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Wallace, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Wallace on MySchoolScout is Wallace Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the best high school in Wallace, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Wallace on MySchoolScout is Wallace High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Wallace, Nebraska?

Wallace is served by 1 school district: Wallace Public Sch Dist 65 R.

What is the education level in Wallace, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 25% of adults in Wallace have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Wallace, Nebraska?

The median household income in Wallace is approximately $39,792 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Wallace, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wallace is 8.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wallace, Nebraska?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.