Freeman High School

415 Eighth St
Adams, NE 68301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 220 students in grades 7-12, Freeman High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in NE)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • : Freeman High School's attendance zone covers the entire Adams, NE school district, encompassing approximately 175.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 10.3 miles to the edge of the zone and the furthest point being 18.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Freeman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Freeman High School's student population of 220 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
220 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar

School Rankings

Freeman High School ranks within the top 20% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Freeman High School is 0.08, 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.
This School
State Level (NE)
#108 out of 901 schools
(Top 20%)
70-74%
58%
70-74%
47%
70-74%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
23%
Black
2%
7%
White
96%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
4%
0.08
≥90%
87%
(22-23)
10%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Falcons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freeman High School's ranking?
Freeman High School is ranked #108 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Freeman High School often compared to?
Freeman High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norris High School, Freeman Elementary-adams 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 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Freeman High School?
The graduation rate of Freeman High School is 90%, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Freeman High School?
220 students attend Freeman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Freeman High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Freeman High School?
Freeman High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Freeman High School offer ?
Freeman High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Freeman High School part of?
Freeman High School is part of Freeman School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 220 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • : Freeman High School's attendance zone covers the entire Adams, NE school district, encompassing approximately 175.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 10.3 miles to the edge of the zone and the furthest point being 18.1 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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