Best High Schools in Nemaha County, KS

Nemaha County, KS has 9 high schools with 1,323 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Nemaha County score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Nemaha County meet expectations.

1. Wetmore High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 34 Students

2. Axtell High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 44 Students

3. Centralia High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vermillion • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 128 Students

4. Nemaha Central High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nemaha Central • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 221 Students

5. Hiawatha Sr High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hiawatha • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 267 Students

6. Frankfort High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vermillion • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 127 Students

7. Sabetha High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 232 Students

8. Jackson Heights High School And Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

North Jackson • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 176 Students

9. Onaga Senior High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Onaga-havensville-wheaton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 94 Students

Best Middle Schools in Nemaha County, KS

Nemaha County, KS has 6 middle schools with 1,438 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Nemaha County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Nemaha County meet expectations.

1. Sabetha Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 166 Students

2. Hiawatha Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hiawatha • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 276 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Nemaha County, KS

Nemaha County, KS has 6 elementary schools with 1,605 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Nemaha County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Nemaha County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Centralia Elem

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vermillion • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 210 Students

2. Nemaha Central Elementary And Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nemaha Central • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 553 Students

3. Sabetha Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students

4. Jackson Heights Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

North Jackson • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 228 Students

5. Frankfort Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vermillion • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students

6. Axtell Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 109 Students

7. Onaga Elem

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Onaga-havensville-wheaton • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 244 Students

8. Wetmore Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Prairie Hills • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 90 Students

9. Hiawatha Elem

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hiawatha • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 359 Students

10. Sts Peter & Paul School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sts Peter & Paul School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 228 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Nemaha County, KS

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Nemaha County, KS has a total population of 10,273 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Nemaha County, KS

4,366

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Nemaha County, KS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

15.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

10.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nemaha County, KS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nemaha County, KS.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

703 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Nemaha County, KS Internet Health Assessment.

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