KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL
Reported Enrollment
1,629
students
District
KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County Context Score
37/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
2702 WEST 11TH STREET, KEARNEY, NE, 68845
School District
KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 317239001105
- District ID
- 3172390
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,629 students
School Setting
Rural: Fringe
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Buffalo County has 28 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 15 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Buffalo County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
1,629 students
KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL reports 1,629 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 8 other high schools in Buffalo County with enrollment data, 8 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 139 students.
9 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 149 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
15 district schools
KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS lists 10 primary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
10
Middle
2
High
2
Other
1
Nearby context inside KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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School Profile FAQ
Is KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL with nearby schools?
KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL should be compared with 9 high schools in Buffalo County, plus other schools in KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL?
Before using KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Part of KEARNEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL is one of 15 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,152 students across 15 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
15
Reported Enrollment
6,152
15 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
- BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
- KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
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Buffalo County Schools
County Context Score
37/100
County-level composite across 28 public schools
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.