Top 5 Best Adams County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,420 students in Adams County, NE.
The top ranked public middle schools in Adams County, NE are Kenesaw Secondary School, Adams Central Jr-sr High School and Hastings Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Adams County, NE public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Adams County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Adams County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kenesaw Secondary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
110 N 5th Ave
Kenesaw, NE 68956
(402) 752-3215
Grades: 7-12
| 127 students
Rank: #22.
Adams Central Jr-sr High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1090 S Adams Central Rd
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 463-3285
Grades: 7-12
| 424 students
Rank: #33.
Hastings Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 N Marian Road
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 461-7520
Grades: 6-8
| 760 students
Rank: #44.
Silver Lake High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9405 S Lincoln Ave
Roseland, NE 68973
(402) 756-6611
Grades: 7-12
| 109 students
Rank: n/an/a
4200 W 2nd St
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 460-3011
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Adams County, NE

Adams County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
123 Marian Rd
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-4187
Grades: PK
| n/a students
123 Marian Rd
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-4187
Grades: PK
| 13 students
123 Marian Rd
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 462-4187
Grades: PK
| 13 students
1270 S First St Box 91
Ayr, NE 68925
(402) 463-8844
Grades: PK-6
| 30 students
1270 South First St
Ayr, NE 68925
(402) 463-8844
Grades: PK-6
| 33 students
1970 E 12th St
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 463-6107
Grades: PK-6
| 152 students
9625 S Holstein Box 98
Holstein, NE 68950
(402) 756-5151
Grades: PK-8
| 16 students
512 N Brass Ave
Juniata, NE 68955
(402) 751-2245
Grades: PK-6
| 171 students
1117 E South St, Po Box 2047
Hastings, NE 68902
(402) 463-5611
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
731 N Baltimore
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 461-7545
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
9765 W Lochland Rd
Juniata, NE 68955
(402) 751-2438
Grades: PK-6
| 9 students
1300 East Lochland Rd
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 463-8326
Grades: PK-6
| 31 students
2975 S Baltimore Ave
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 463-5090
Grades: PK-6
| 150 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Adams County, NE?
The top ranked public middle schools in Adams County, NE include Kenesaw Secondary School, Adams Central Jr-sr High School and Hastings Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Adams County, NE?
5 public middle schools are located in Adams County, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Adams County, NE?
Adams County, NE public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

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