Little Panthers Preschool serves 305 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 305 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Little Panthers Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Little Panthers Preschool's student population of 305 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
305 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Little Panthers Preschool is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
40%
22%
Black
3%
7%
White
49%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Little Panthers Preschool?
305 students attend Little Panthers Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Little Panthers Preschool students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Little Panthers Preschool?
Little Panthers Preschool has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Little Panthers Preschool offer ?
Little Panthers Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Little Panthers Preschool part of?
Little Panthers Preschool is part of Norfolk School District.
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