EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES

EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES is a small elementary school in BROKEN BOW, Nebraska, (ZIP code 68822). The school serves 43 students in pre-K in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Nebraska average about 272 students.

The BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS system has 5 schools and 892 students.

White students account for 72% of enrollment at EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES. Smaller groups are 23% Hispanic and 5% Black. For comparison, the population of Custer County is roughly 92% White.

Its teaching staff equals 0.1 full-time positions, a ratio of 307.1:1. That ratio is over the 21.0:1 average for elementary schools in Nebraska. Around 14% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is 23 points below the 37% average for public schools in Custer County.

Census Bureau estimates for Custer County show that median household income is about $67,906, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 15 public schools operate in Custer County, serving about 1,845 students.

The closest public school, BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile from EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES. Within five miles are 4 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 43 was 23% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 35.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.