Nemaha Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Seneca, Kansas 66538 · Nemaha Central
#45 of 296 high schools in Kansas
#8825 of 16,910 nationally
About Nemaha Central High School
Nemaha Central High School is a public high located in Seneca, in the Nemaha Central school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 242 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 45th of 296 ranked high schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 242.
There are 2 schools in Seneca; Nemaha Central High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Nemaha Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 242
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Nemaha Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Nemaha Central Elementary and Middle School
Seneca · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
509 students · 132 m away
Centralia Elem
Centralia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
197 students · 14 km away
Centralia High
Centralia · Public high · Grades 7–12
145 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
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Halstead High
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Republic County Jr./Sr. High School
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245 students
Burlington High
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
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St. Marys Junior Senior High
St Marys · Public high · Grades 7–12
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nemaha Central High School a good school?
Nemaha Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 48.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #45 of 296 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Nemaha Central High School rank in Kansas?
Nemaha Central High School ranks #45 of 296 high schools in Kansas and #8825 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Nemaha Central High School?
Nemaha Central High School had 242 students in 2025.
Is Nemaha Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Nemaha Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Nemaha Central High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Nemaha Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.