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BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL

333 NORTH 33RD STREET, BEATRICE, NE 68310 · (402) 223-1525 · Gage County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL211 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
211
Elementary
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
109 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K211100%
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
17583%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
2512%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Two+
105%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10248%
Female
10952%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
211
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
was 23.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25211923.4:152% (109)
2023-24219924.3:162% (135)
2022-23226925.1:154% (123)
2020-21208923.1:160% (125)
2017-18226925.1:165% (148)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (226 to 211); teachers unchanged (9 to 9).

About BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL

This page covers BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL, a small elementary school in BEATRICE, Nebraska. The grade span is pre-K, and enrollment is 211 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Nebraska is about 272, so this school runs 22% smaller than that.

Across its 7 schools, BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS enrolls 2,900 students. BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL is one of those schools.

White students make up 83% of enrollment at BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL. Smaller groups are 12% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Gage County is roughly 94% White. The school's diversity index is 30%, meaning two students picked at random have a 30% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

With 9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL was 23.4:1. This ratio sits 2.4 above the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 52%.

County data help place the school in context: in Gage County, the median household income is $67,247, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Gage County is home to 14 public schools and about 3,866 public school students.

BEATRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number 6.

The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (208) to 2024-25 (211).

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Gage County at a glance

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Population
21,629
Census ACS
Median income
$67,247
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,866 students

Quick facts

School name
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
District
BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
333 NORTH 33RD STREET, BEATRICE, NE 68310
Phone
(402) 223-1525
County
Gage County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
211
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
23.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
109 (52%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
310360002361
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
How many students attend BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL?
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL enrolls approximately 211 students in grades PK-PK.
Is BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL have?
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
What is the student diversity at BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL?
Student demographics at BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL are roughly 83% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
What district is BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL in?
BEATRICE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL is part of BEATRICE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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