Kearney High School vs Kenwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kearney High School
Kearney · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,663 students
Kenwood Elementary School
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students
| Measure | Kearney High School Kearney, Nebraska | Kenwood Elementary School Kearney, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 242 | #268 of 511 |
| National rank | #6411 of 16,910 | #16855 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,663 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 1,663 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.9% | 32.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 57% |
| city | Kearney | Kearney |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kenwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.9 vs 57.6).
- •Kenwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Kenwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 49%).
- •Kearney High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.9% vs 32.9%).
- •Kenwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 18.3).
- •Kearney High School is the larger school with 1,663 students compared with 398.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kearney High School better than Kenwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kenwood Elementary School ranks higher (61.9 vs 57.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Kearney High School and Kenwood Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Kearney and Kearney in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kearney High School: 1,663. Kenwood Elementary School: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kearney High School and Kenwood Elementary School rank in Nebraska?
Kearney High School is 152nd of 242 and Kenwood Elementary School is 268th of 511 among high schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).