Very Good
#200 of 967 schools in NE
Top 21% in state
Elementary School at Tekamah
Elementary School · TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS
112 N 13TH ST, Tekamah, NE 68061
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#200 of 967
In Tekamah
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Elementary School at Tekamah
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About Elementary School at Tekamah
Elementary School at Tekamah is a public elementary school in Tekamah, NE, part of TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS. Elementary School at Tekamah serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Elementary School at Tekamah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 967 schools in NE.
Structured state assessment records for Elementary School at Tekamah show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- NE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Elementary School at Tekamah sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Elementary School at Tekamah — Students at Elementary School at Tekamah score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Elementary School at Tekamah Compares
See how Elementary School at Tekamah performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
112 N 13TH ST, Tekamah, NE 68061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elementary School at Tekamah may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Blair), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOGAN VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Hooper), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tekamah, see our Tekamah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH SCHOOL AT TEKAMAH Tekamah | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| West Harrison Elementary Mondamin | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| West Harrison Middle School/High School Mondamin | 11.5 mi | 8.2 |
| BLAIR DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY Blair | 15.9 mi | 9.2 |
| BLAIR ARBOR PARK ELEMENTARY Blair | 16.3 mi | 7.1 |
| OAKLAND CRAIG ELEMENTARY Oakland | 13.0 mi | 8.5 |
| OAKLAND CRAIG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH Oakland | 13.1 mi | 8.7 |
| BLAIR HIGH SCHOOL Blair | 16.7 mi | 6.3 |
| GERALD OTTE BLAIR MIDDLE SCH Blair | 16.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BLAIR SOUTH PRESCHOOL Blair | 17.3 mi | 6.0 |
| West Monona Middle School Onawa | 17.9 mi | 8.2 |
| West Monona High School Onawa | 17.9 mi | 5.8 |
| West Monona Elementary Onawa | 18.7 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY AT LYONS Lyons | 16.8 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHEAST SECONDARY SCHOOL Lyons | 16.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington | 20.2 mi | 6.7 |
| LOGAN VIEW JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hooper | 16.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LOGAN VIEW ELEMENTARY Hooper | 16.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arlington | 23.3 mi | 9.2 |
| ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Arlington | 23.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,932
Median Home Value
$123,500
Median Rent
$683/mo
Population
2,249
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
76.9%
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMHERST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst, NE | 7.9 |
| ASHBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Papillion, NE | 7.9 |
| ELKHORN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCH Tilden, NE | 7.9 |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Geneva, NE | 7.9 |
| STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stanton, NE | 7.9 |
| WINDY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kearney, NE | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elementary School at Tekamah
What grades does Elementary School at Tekamah serve?
Elementary School at Tekamah serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Elementary School at Tekamah?
Elementary School at Tekamah has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elementary School at Tekamah?
The student-teacher ratio at Elementary School at Tekamah is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elementary School at Tekamah rank in NE?
Elementary School at Tekamah ranks #200 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Elementary School at Tekamah's MySchoolScout rating?
Elementary School at Tekamah has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Elementary School at Tekamah?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elementary School at Tekamah has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Elementary School at Tekamah a charter school?
No, Elementary School at Tekamah is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elementary School at Tekamah a Title I school?
No, Elementary School at Tekamah is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elementary School at Tekamah?
39.8% of students at Elementary School at Tekamah qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Burt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.1%
- Phone
- (402) 374-2154
Resources & Links
District
TEKAMAH-HERMAN COMMUNITY SCHS- District Enrollment
- 518
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,588
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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