- Enrollment
- 220
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adams, NE
Freeman Elementary-Adams
Federal NCES profile for Freeman Elementary-Adams, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310011600594
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Freeman Elementary-Adams earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 11.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 280
- students enrolled
Freeman Elementary-Adams has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Freeman Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 310011600594 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Freeman Elementary-Adams held near 282 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.2 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 310011600594 · Adams, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
280 enr · 14.7:1 · 11.9% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Freeman High School (220 students)
Freeman Elementary-Adams held near 282 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.2 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Freeman Elementary-Adams compares
Freeman Elementary-Adams held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.9% | ▼ 61% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 280 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
280
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
11.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 61% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 67% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,013
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or More 0.7%
Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.2, Freeman Elementary-Adams is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Freeman Public Schools reports $15,013 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Freeman Elementary-Adams Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Freeman Elementary-Adams's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~280 students)
Frequently asked questions about Freeman Elementary-Adams
How many students attend Freeman Elementary-Adams?
Freeman Elementary-Adams has 280 students enrolled. It is a public school in Adams, NE. CCD year-over-year: 278 (2022-23) → 282 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman Elementary-Adams?
The student-teacher ratio at Freeman Elementary-Adams is 14.7:1, which is 9% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Freeman Elementary-Adams?
11.9% of students at Freeman Elementary-Adams are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freeman Elementary-Adams?
The largest demographic group at Freeman Elementary-Adams is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Adams, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Freeman Elementary-Adams?
Freeman Elementary-Adams has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Freeman Public Schools?
Besides Freeman Elementary-Adams, Freeman Public Schools also operates Freeman High School (220 students). See the Freeman Public Schools district page for the complete list.