Overview

Newell Elementary School is a public school in Grand Island, NE, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 16 elementary schools in Grand Island Public Schools.

School Rating

Newell Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Nebraska with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2700 West 13th Street
Grand Island, NE 68803
School leader: Mr Nathaniel Balcom
(308) 385-5905
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