Top 5 Best Nemaha County Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,412 students in Nemaha County, KS. The top ranked public elementary schools in Nemaha County, KS are Centralia Elementary School, Sabetha Elementary School and Nemaha Central Elementary And Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nemaha County, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Nemaha County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Nemaha County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Centralia Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
507 John Riggins Ave
Centralia, KS 66415
(785) 857-3324
Grades: PK-6
| 210 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Sabetha Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
101 Oregon
Sabetha, KS 66534
(785) 284-3448
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #33.
Nemaha Central Elementary And Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
110 N. 11th
Seneca, KS 66538
(785) 336-2173
Grades: PK-8
| 553 students
Rank: #44.
Sabetha Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
751 Bluejay Blvd
Sabetha, KS 66534
(785) 284-2151
Grades: 6-8
| 166 students
Rank: #55.
Wetmore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
321 6th Street
Wetmore, KS 66550
(785) 866-2860
Grades: PK-8
| 90 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Nemaha County, KS

Nemaha County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
313 Nemaha
Baileyville, KS 66404
(785) 336-6631
Grades: 6-12
| 78 students
313 Nemaha St
Baileyville, KS 66404
(785) 336-6631
Grades: 7-12
| 104 students
416 Jilson St Box 144
Bern, KS 66408
(785) 336-2293
Grades: PK-8
| 87 students
416 Jilson St Box 44
Bern, KS 66408
(785) 336-3031
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Box 144
Bern, KS 66408
(785) 336-2293
Grades: K-6
| 63 students
110 North 11th St
Seneca, KS 66538
(785) 336-2173
Grades: PK-8
| 329 students
214 North 11th
Seneca, KS 66538
(785) 336-3557
Grades: 9-12
| 162 students
9857 State Hwy 178
Seneca, KS 66538
(785) 336-3201
Grades: K-6
| 67 students
9857 State Hwy 178
Seneca, KS 66538
(785) 336-3201
Grades: K-6
| 55 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Nemaha County, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Nemaha County, KS include Centralia Elementary School, Sabetha Elementary School and Nemaha Central Elementary And Middle School. Nemaha County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
How many public elementary schools are located in Nemaha County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Nemaha County.
What is the racial composition of students in Nemaha County?
Nemaha County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

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