Schools & Education — Kearney, Nebraska
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 4079% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4872% |
| Master's Degree | 1673% |
| Doctorate | 620% |
Public Schools (16)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
| WEST KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL | 8-12 | 50 |
| MEADOWLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 408 |
| SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6-8 | 577 |
| BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 241 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 254 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 241 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6-8 | 619 |
| KEARNEY HIGH SCHOOL | 9-12 | 1,629 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 381 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 398 |
| PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 282 |
| WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 259 |
| GLENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | -1-5 | 131 |
| KEARNEY EDUCATION CENTER | -1--1 | 416 |
| BUFFALO HILLS ELEMENTARY | -1-5 | 316 |
| HANNY ARRAM CENTER | 6-12 | 0 |
Private Schools (4)
| School |
| CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OF KEARNEY |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL |
| KEARNEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 4 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | 89% | N/A | $8,676 | $50,105 |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 6,202 |
| Total Teachers | 392 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 38.1% |
| Charter Schools | 0 |
| Title I Schools | 0 |
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.