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Schools in Nemaha Township

Nemaha Township’s public schools

Freeman Public Schools and Norris School District 160 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Nemaha Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
64%
2021–22
Math proficiency
54%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▼ 20% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024 · Norris School District 160
Students per teacher
15.1
NE 13.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,572 students on the public path
In brief

Nemaha Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Nemaha Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Freeman High School places highest (better than 81%); Norris Middle School lowest (57%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Nemaha Township, graded from B+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Norris Middle School and Freeman High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Nemaha Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Freeman Public Schools.

Two districts serve Nemaha Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Freeman Public Schools64%
State average 47.1% · 237 students tested
Math · PK–12, Freeman Public Schools54%
State average 46% · 237 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Norris School District 16061%
State average 47.1% · 1364 students tested
Math · PK–12, Norris School District 16053%
State average 46% · 1364 students tested

Nemaha Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Nemaha Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Nemaha Township—Freeman PK–12 · Norris School District 160 PK–12
Adams—Freeman
Hanover—Beatrice PK–12 · Freeman PK–12
Highland—Norris School District 160

2 of the 3 neighbors share Freeman with Nemaha Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Nemaha Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Nemaha Township’s schools

Are Nemaha Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Nemaha Township. Freeman Public Schools and Norris School District 160 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Nemaha Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Nemaha Township in?

Freeman Public Schools and Norris School District 160.

Where do Nemaha Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Norris Middle School and Freeman High School.

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What Nemaha Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.