Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Freeman Elementary-adams ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Freeman Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Adams, NE, covering approximately 175.6 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 10.3 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 18.1 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Freeman Elementary-adams ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Freeman Elementary-adams's student population of 280 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
280 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Freeman Elementary-adams ranks within the top 30% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freeman Elementary-adams is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 901 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
23%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
97%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.6%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freeman Elementary-adams's ranking?
Freeman Elementary-adams is ranked #194 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Freeman Elementary-adams often compared to?
Freeman Elementary-adamsis often viewed alongside schools like Freeman High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Freeman Elementary-adams?
280 students attend Freeman Elementary-adams.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Freeman Elementary-adams students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Freeman Elementary-adams?
Freeman Elementary-adams has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Freeman Elementary-adams offer ?
Freeman Elementary-adams offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Freeman Elementary-adams part of?
Freeman Elementary-adams is part of Freeman School District.
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