Below Average
#783 of 967 schools in NE
Wynot Middle School
Middle School · WYNOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
709 ST JAMES AVE PO BOX 157, Wynot, NE 68792
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
48
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
4.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#783 of 967
In Wynot
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
WYNOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Wynot Middle School
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About Wynot Middle School
Wynot Middle School is a public middle school in Wynot, NE, part of WYNOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Wynot Middle School serves approximately 48 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Wynot Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #783 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Wynot Middle School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- NE avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 48 students, Wynot Middle School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Wynot Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wynot Middle School — Students at Wynot Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Wynot Middle School Compares
See how Wynot Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
709 ST JAMES AVE PO BOX 157, Wynot, NE 68792
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wynot Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Yankton Middle School - 02 (rated 7.6/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Yankton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vermillion Middle School - 02 (rated 6.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Vermillion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAUREL-CONCORD-COLERIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Coleridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wynot, see our Wynot schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68792 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,966
Median Home Value
$124,000
Population
359
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
93.4%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
51.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL AT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Raymond, NE | 4.6 |
| BANNER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrisburg, NE | 4.2 |
| CODY-KILGORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cody, NE | 4.8 |
| WEEPING WATER MIDDLE SCHOOL Weeping Water, NE | 4.9 |
| WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL Wauneta, NE | 5.4 |
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Franklin, NE | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wynot Middle School
What grades does Wynot Middle School serve?
Wynot Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Wynot Middle School?
Wynot Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wynot Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wynot Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wynot Middle School rank in NE?
Wynot Middle School ranks #783 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Wynot Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wynot Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wynot Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wynot Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Wynot Middle School a charter school?
No, Wynot Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wynot Middle School a Title I school?
No, Wynot Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wynot Middle School?
50.0% of students at Wynot Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cedar County
- Phone
- (402) 357-2121
Resources & Links
District
WYNOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 185
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,829
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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