FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL

FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL, an intimate four-year high school in ADAMS, Nebraska, one of the schools within FREEMAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, works with 220 students, covering grades 7 through 12. That puts it 44% below the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 391 students.

FREEMAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 500 students. FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (96%) are White. Other groups include 2% Black. Compared to Gage County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 13% of students at FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Gage County's rate of about 48%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 69.0%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Gage County indicate median household earnings sit near $67,247, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Gage County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,866 students), of which FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: FREEMAN ELEMENTARY-ADAMS, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 64.5%.

FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOL has climbed 15%, going from 192 students in 2018 to 220 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

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