- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Adams, NE
Freeman High School
Federal NCES profile for Freeman High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 310011600593
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Freeman High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 13.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 220
- students enrolled
Freeman High School 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 310011600593 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Freeman High School held near 208 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 17.2 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 310011600593 · Adams, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
220 enr · 12.9:1 · 13.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Freeman Elementary-Adams (280 students)
Freeman High School held near 208 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.2 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Freeman High School compares
Freeman High School 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.1% | ▼ 58% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 220 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 50% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.6%
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
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.4%
African American 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Largest group: White at 96.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.0, Freeman High School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
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 High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Elementary-Adams | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Freeman High School'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 (~220 students)
Frequently asked questions about Freeman High School
How many students attend Freeman High School?
Freeman High School has 220 students enrolled. It is a public school in Adams, NE. CCD year-over-year: 199 (2022-23) → 208 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Freeman High School is 12.9:1, which is 4% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Freeman High School?
13.1% of students at Freeman High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freeman High School?
The largest demographic group at Freeman High School is White at 96.4% of enrollment, in Adams, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Freeman High School?
Freeman High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 High School, Freeman Public Schools also operates Freeman Elementary-Adams (280 students). See the Freeman Public Schools district page for the complete list.