Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District

112 N 13th St
Tekamah, NE 68061-1044
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 527 students in Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,094 Schools
# Students
527 Students
329,255 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
23,934 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 246 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#174 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,332 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
9,839 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
69,524 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
21%
# Black Students
2 Students
21,562 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
502 Students
208,151 Students
% White Students
95%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
520 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
14,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
19,472
# Students in K Grade:
45
22,931
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
23,393
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
23,143
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
23,411
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
23,163
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
23,306
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
23,188
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
23,866
# Students in 8th Grade:
41
24,410
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
25,240
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
24,014
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
24,070
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
25,648
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,110 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,577 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 60% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$5,080 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$5,511 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,110
$15,429
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$32,577
$16,737
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tekamah-Herman Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elementary School At Tekamah
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
112 N 13th St
Tekamah, NE 68061
(402) 374-2154
Grades: PK-6
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
High School At Tekamah
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
112 N 13th St
Tekamah, NE 68061
(402) 374-2156
Grades: 7-12
| 230 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District?
Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 527 students.
What is the rank of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District?
Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District is ranked #170 out of 246 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District?
95% of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District?
Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Tekamah-Herman Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,577 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 60% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 527 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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