WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL

WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the WAUNETA-PALISADE PUBLIC SCHS school district, located in WAUNETA, NE with about 76 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Wauneta-Palisade Middle School, located in Wauneta, Nebraska, serves as a vital educational anchor for the rural communities of Wauneta and Palisade. As part of a consolidated district, the school focuses on providing a supportive environment tailored to the developmental needs of middle school students. The institution emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student involvement, leveraging its small-town setting to foster close relationships between students, faculty, and the broader community.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Chase County, often acting as a hub for local pride and extracurricular activities. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the faculty is able to offer individualized attention, ensuring that students transition effectively from elementary to high school. Through its commitment to local traditions and scholastic standards, Wauneta-Palisade Middle School strives to equip its students with the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact WAUNETA PALISADE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (308) 394-5650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.