TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS operates 2 public schools serving 527 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Nebraska. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 536 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Burt County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $20,841 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 80.1% local, 14.6% state, and 5.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $96,493 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 55/100, ranked #80 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 268:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 93.9% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Elementary School at Tekamah accounts for 53.7% of all TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS student-counselor ratio is 268:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS is typically wider than the TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS-aggregate figure suggests.
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS chronic absenteeism rate is 15.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS is typically wider than the TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS?
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 527 students.
How much does TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS spend per student?
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS spends $20,841 per student. The district has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #80 in Nebraska.
What is the average teacher salary in TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS?
The average teacher salary in TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS is $96,493 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Burt County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS?
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS students are 93.9% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS?
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS has an equity score of 55/100, ranking #80 out of 200 districts in Nebraska. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.