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Kearney High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2702 West 11th Street, Kearney, NE 68845 · (308) 698-8060 · Part of Kearney Public Schools

Kearney’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Nebraska school districts

Directions
Students
1,663
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Kearney High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Nebraska’s public schools

On the path

Where Kearney kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Kearney High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2702 West 11th Street, Kearney

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9414
Grade 10428
Grade 11394
Grade 12427
Enrollment over time
1,598’20
1,635’21
1,629’22
1,654’23
1,663’24

Up 4.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 16%Black 2%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kearney High School from Kearney families.

Other schools in Kearney Public Schools

The district →
Meadowlark Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kearney
A
417 students18:1
Kenwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kearney
B−
398 students15:1
Northeast Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kearney
B−
397 students13:1
Kearney Education Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Kearney
332 students22:1
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kearney
B
284 students14:1
Buffalo Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kearney
A
272 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nebraska’s other public schools; Kearney’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.