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Adams County Public Schools

Adams County, Nebraska

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

18

public schools

Total Enrollment

5,048

students

School Districts

6

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Adams County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Nebraska; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Adams County has 6 district entries. HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. HASTINGS has the most listed schools, with 14 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 7 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

18

in Adams County

Reported Enrollment

5,048

18 schools reporting

School Districts

6

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary7
Middle2
High6
Other3

6 School Districts in Adams County

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Guide
8 schools
3,644 students
Open district guide

ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

3 schools
1,004 students

KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools
283 students

SILVER LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

2 schools
226 students

WEST HASTINGS SCHOOL

2 schools
14 students

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 09

2 schools
0 students

18 Public Schools in Adams County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 18 of 18 matching schools

HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

Profile9–12High1,067 students

HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle780 students

ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–6Primary499 students

ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH

ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–12High430 students

HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary332 students

RAYMOND A WATSON ELEM SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary332 students

LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary307 students

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary299 students

MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPKOther278 students

ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary249 students

KENESAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

KENESAW, 68956 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary142 students

KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOL

KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

KENESAW, 68956 / Rural: Distant

Record7–12High141 students

SILVER LAKE HIGH SCHOOL

SILVER LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ROSELAND, 68973 / Rural: Distant

Record7–12High103 students

ADAMS CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

JUNIATA, 68955 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPKOther75 students

WEST HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL

WEST HASTINGS SCHOOL

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High14 students

18+ PROGRAM

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 09

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

Record9–12Special Education0 students

ESU #9 PRESCHOOL HOME BASE PRG

EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 09

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

RecordPKOther0 students

WEST HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

WEST HASTINGS SCHOOL

HASTINGS, 68901 / Town: Distant

Record7–8Middle0 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Adams County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

18

Showing here

18

Profile pages

1

Primary schools

7

  • ADAMS CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    499 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    249 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    332 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    299 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    307 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • RAYMOND A WATSON ELEM SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    332 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • KENESAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    KENESAW, 68956
    Enrollment
    142 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

2

  • HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    780 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • WEST HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

    WEST HASTINGS SCHOOL

    Record
    Grades
    7–8
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

6

  • ADAMS CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCH

    ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    430 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • 18+ PROGRAM

    EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 09

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HASTINGS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    1,067 students

  • KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOL

    KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    KENESAW, 68956
    Enrollment
    141 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • SILVER LAKE HIGH SCHOOL

    SILVER LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    ROSELAND, 68973
    Enrollment
    103 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • WEST HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL

    WEST HASTINGS SCHOOL

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    14 students

    Listed on this county directory

Other schools

3

  • ADAMS CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

    ADAMS CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK
    Location
    JUNIATA, 68955
    Enrollment
    75 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • ESU #9 PRESCHOOL HOME BASE PRG

    EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT 09

    Record
    Grades
    PK
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MORTON EARLY LEARNING CENTER

    HASTINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK
    Location
    HASTINGS, 68901
    Enrollment
    278 students

    Listed on this county directory

Adams County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Adams County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Nebraska. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Adams County public school directory?

The directory lists 18 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Adams County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Adams County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Adams County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Adams County?

Start with the 6 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Adams County Education OverviewCounty school score: 59/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.