School Profile & Report

  • Photo of Newell students with their teacher in a classroom wearing large sunglasses

    Newell Elementary and all of Grand Island Public Schools are dedicated to continually improving our school, our students and our community. Within this section you can see school test results and gain an understanding of our efforts and goals for improvement.  

    Students

    • Approximately 350 students (K-5)
      Average student class size: 20

    Staff

    • 34 Certified Teachers
    • 14 Classified Staff

    Staff Includes:

    • Principal
    • Secretary and Part-Time Attendance Secretary
    • School Counselor
    • Social Worker
    • Nurse
    • Grade-level Classroom Teachers
    • ELL
    • Music
    • Media/Technology
    • Speech
    • SPED
    • Physical Education
    • Para Educators
    • Translators
    • Food Service
    • Custodians

    Technology

    • One computer lab and one mobile cart
    • One-to-one Chromebook assigned to each student
    • Wireless access throughout the building
    • ParentVUE/Connect-ED (school-home communication)

    NDE: STATE OF SCHOOLS REPORT

    Click here to see the Nebraska Department of Education State of Schools Report for Newell Elementary.