For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 276 students in Kenesaw, NE.
The top ranked public schools in Kenesaw, NE are Kenesaw Secondary School and Kenesaw Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kenesaw, NE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Kenesaw have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Kenesaw, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kenesaw Secondary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
110 N 5th Ave
Kenesaw, NE 68956
(402) 752-3215
Kenesaw, NE 68956
(402) 752-3215
Grades: 7-12
| 131 students
Rank: #22.
Kenesaw Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
110 N 5th Ave
Kenesaw, NE 68956
(402) 752-3215
Kenesaw, NE 68956
(402) 752-3215
Grades: PK-6
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Kenesaw, NE?
The top ranked public schools in Kenesaw, NE include Kenesaw Secondary School and Kenesaw Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Kenesaw?
2 public schools are located in Kenesaw.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenesaw?
Kenesaw public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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