KENESAW SECONDARY SCHOOL

KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS
110 N 5TH AVE
KENESAW, NE 68956
141 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Kenesaw Secondary School, located in Kenesaw, Nebraska, serves as a central educational hub for the local community, catering to students in the middle and high school grade levels. As part of a small-town district, the school emphasizes a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of community engagement. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive academic foundation while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct workforce entry.

Beyond its academic offerings, Kenesaw Secondary School plays a vital role in the social and extracurricular life of the region. By fostering participation in athletics, clubs, and various student organizations, the school encourages the development of leadership, teamwork, and school spirit. Its small size allows for meaningful relationships between students and faculty, ensuring that the educational experience is supportive and well-rounded, ultimately striving to develop responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute to their community.
141
Total Students
14.1
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    135 (95.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (4.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: KENESAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)752-3215
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 141
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 21
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 27
Grade 8 23
Grade 9 20
Grade 10 21
Grade 11 26
Grade 12 24
Gender Ratio