Enrollment
73
Elementary
DISTRICT 164 · STATE 272
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 310001102271
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL
1135 NORTH H STREET, BROKEN BOW, NE 68822 · (308) 872-2982 · Custer County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
24.3:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 114.7:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
30 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 73 | 100% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
73
+2 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
24.3:1
was 23.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73 | 3 | 24.3:1 | 41% (30) |
| 2023-24 | 70 | 3 | 23.3:1 | 47% (33) |
| 2022-23 | 78 | 3 | 26.0:1 | 44% (34) |
| 2020-21 | 71 | 3 | 23.7:1 | 48% (34) |
| 2017-18 | 67 | 3 | 22.3:1 | 39% (26) |
| 2015-16 | 20 | 1 | 20.0:1 | 55% (11) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (67 to 73); teachers unchanged (3 to 3).
About NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL is a very small elementary school in Nebraska, with an address in BROKEN BOW. It reported 73 students in pre-K in 2024-25. By comparison, elementary schools in Nebraska enroll about 272 students on average.
BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS runs 5 schools with a combined 892 students. NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL is one of them.
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL is 82% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 15% Hispanic. In Custer County overall, about 92% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL scores 30%.
Staffing at NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL comes to 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 24.3:1. Elementary schools in Nebraska average 21.0:1, 3.3 fewer students per teacher than here. NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL counts 41% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
In the surrounding county, Custer County, median household income comes to about $67,906, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county's public schools total 15, with about 1,845 students.
Measured in a straight line, NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 4.
Under the NCES locale system, NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL is Rural: Remote.
Enrollment rose by 3% across 4 years, from 71 in 2020-21 to 73 in 2024-25.
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Custer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,518
Census ACS
Median income
$67,906
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,845 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 376 students
- BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 234 students
- BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 166 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICESElementary · 43 students
Other schools in BROKEN BOW
- NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 376 students
- BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 234 students
- BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 166 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICESElementary · 43 students
Nearby schools
- NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 376
- BROKEN BOW MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 166
- EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES0.3 mi · 43
- BROKEN BOW HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 234
- ANSELMO-MERNA ELEMENTARY-MERNA8.2 mi · 145
- ANSELMO-MERNA HIGH SCHOOL8.2 mi · 104
Frequently asked questions
About NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOLHow large is NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL?
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL enrolls approximately 73 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL serve?
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL is approximately 24.3:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL?
At NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL, the student body is approximately 82% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL in?
NEW DISCOVERIES PRESCHOOL is part of BROKEN BOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
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