| Index | Newman Grove | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 82% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |

| Index | Newman Grove | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.8% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.1% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.2% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.9% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.6% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Newman Grove. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Newman Grove, NE schools is 82%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Newman Grove, NE, an average of 95.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Albion, NE | 1,549 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Platte Center, NE | 386 | 52% | 8.3% |
| St. Edward, NE | 630 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Newman Grove, NE | 926 | 82% | 70.8% |
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| Afton, OK | 926 | 34% | 29.9% |
| Sharpsville, IN | 926 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Candor, NY | 926 | 33% | 31.8% |
| Bellaire, MI | 926 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Van Buren, IN | 926 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Newman Grove, NE | 926 | 82% | 70.8% |