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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310009502383

CRETE PRESCHOOL

309 E 11TH STREET, CRETE, NE 68333 · (402) 826-5822 · Saline County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL206 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
206
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 272
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
137 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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-K206100%
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
4522%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 61% · US 43%
Hispanic
14972%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
11656%
Female
9044%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
206
+13 (+7%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
was 24.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25206922.8:167% (137)
2023-241798.820.5:158% (103)
2022-23198824.8:161% (121)
2020-21193824.1:158% (112)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CRETE PRESCHOOL.

About CRETE PRESCHOOL

CRETE PRESCHOOL is an elementary school with a street address in CRETE, Nebraska. The student body numbers 206 students, from pre-K. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Nebraska) has about 272 students.

CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS counts 2,275 students in its 5 schools, and CRETE PRESCHOOL is one of them.

Roughly 72% of students at CRETE PRESCHOOL are Hispanic. Other groups include 22% White and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Saline County residents are about 30% Hispanic. CRETE PRESCHOOL's diversity index is 43%, against a US figure of 70%.

The count of teachers at CRETE PRESCHOOL is 9 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 22.8:1. That is 1.8 students per teacher above the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. Around 67% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Saline County average 55%.

Within Saline County, the median household income is $79,910, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides CRETE PRESCHOOL, Saline County has 12 other public schools.

The closest public school to CRETE PRESCHOOL is CRETE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles.

Its location is classified as Town: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school enrolled 206 students in 2024-25, 13 more than the 193 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 24.1:1 to 22.8:1.

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Saline County at a glance

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Population
14,650
Census ACS
Median income
$79,910
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,333 students

Quick facts

School name
CRETE PRESCHOOL
District
CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Address
309 E 11TH STREET, CRETE, NE 68333
Phone
(402) 826-5822
County
Saline County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
206
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
22.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
137 (67%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
310009502383
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CRETE PRESCHOOL
How large is CRETE PRESCHOOL?
CRETE PRESCHOOL enrolls approximately 206 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does CRETE PRESCHOOL serve?
CRETE PRESCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many teachers does CRETE PRESCHOOL have?
CRETE PRESCHOOL employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
How diverse is CRETE PRESCHOOL?
CRETE PRESCHOOL reports a student body of 22% White, 72% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CRETE PRESCHOOL?
CRETE PRESCHOOL is overseen by CRETE PUBLIC SCHOOLS in Saline County.
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