For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 86 students in Bellwood, NE.
The top-ranked public school in Bellwood, NE is Bellwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bellwood, NE public school have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Bellwood have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bellwood, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bellwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
612 Park St
Bellwood, NE 68624
(402) 538-4805
Bellwood, NE 68624
(402) 538-4805
Gr: PK-5 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Bellwood, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4411 O Road
Bellwood, NE 68624
(402) 539-2195
Bellwood, NE 68624
(402) 539-2195
Gr: PK-8 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bellwood, NE?
The top-ranked public schools in Bellwood, NE include Bellwood Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bellwood?
1 public schools are located in Bellwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Bellwood?
Bellwood public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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