Maxwell High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Maxwell, Nebraska 69151 · Maxwell Public Schools
#200 of 242 high schools in Nebraska
#9563 of 16,910 nationally
About Maxwell High School
Maxwell High School is a public high located in Maxwell, in the Maxwell Public Schools school district of Nebraska, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 145 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 200th of 242 ranked high schools in Nebraska. Its strongest component is students per teacher (67th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 145.
There are 2 schools in Maxwell; Maxwell High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Maxwell High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 145
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Maxwell High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Maxwell Elementary School
Maxwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
124 students · 0 m away
Brady Elementary School
Brady · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
83 students · 14 km away
Brady High School
Brady · Public high · Grades 7–12
104 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Nebraska with a comparable Enrollment.
Southern Valley JR/SR High
Oxford · Public high · Grades 7–12
145 students
Wood River Rural High School
Wood River · Public high · Grades 9–12
145 students
Neligh-Oakdale High School
Neligh · Public high · Grades 7–12
144 students
Heartland Community High Sch
Henderson · Public high · Grades 7–12
148 students
Fullerton High School
Fullerton · Public high · Grades 7–12
149 students
Bloomfield JR-SR High School
Bloomfield · Public high · Grades 7–12
141 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Maxwell High School a good school?
Maxwell High School has a Success Index (US) of 45.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #200 of 242 in Nebraska. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Maxwell High School rank in Nebraska?
Maxwell High School ranks #200 of 242 high schools in Nebraska and #9563 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Maxwell High School?
Maxwell High School had 145 students in 2025.
Is Maxwell High School a elementary school or a high school?
Maxwell High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Maxwell High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Maxwell High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.