LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL

LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in NORFOLK, Nebraska, under NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. A total of 319 students attend the school, which covers pre-K.

LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL is one of 11 schools in NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOLS, which enrolls 4,543 students in total.

LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 46%. Other students are 44% White, 3% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% Native American. By comparison, Madison County residents are about 16% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 59%.

The school reports 14.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 21.6 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Nebraska average about 21.0:1, a similar figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 55% of students. Among public schools in Madison County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.

Federal survey data for Madison County show that median household income is about $63,128, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL is among the 23 public schools in Madison County.

The next-closest public school is WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.8 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of LITTLE PANTHERS PRESCHOOL.

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

The student count in 2024-25 was 319, 21% above the 263 of 2020-21.

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