Kenesaw Public Schools

The Kenesaw Public Schools district in Nebraska consists of two schools: Kenesaw Elementary School and Kenesaw Secondary School. Both schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with students consistently outperforming the state average on standardized assessments.

Kenesaw Elementary School stands out for its consistently high performance on state assessments, with 3rd and 5th-grade students scoring well above the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school also maintains a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% compared to the state average and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2023-2024 school year, ranking 113th out of 428 Nebraska elementary schools. In contrast, Kenesaw Secondary School excels on ACT assessments, with 11th-grade students scoring significantly higher than the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The secondary school also maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 88.1% for the 2023-2024 school year and is ranked 56th out of 168 Nebraska high schools, earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Overall, the Kenesaw Public Schools district appears to be a high-performing system, with both its elementary and secondary schools demonstrating academic excellence and a commitment to student achievement. While the district faces some attendance challenges, with both schools exceeding the state's average chronic absenteeism rate, the strong academic performance and resource allocation suggest a focus on providing a well-rounded educational experience for students in the Kenesaw community.