Aurora Preschool serves 70 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 35:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aurora Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Aurora Preschool's student population of 70 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
70 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Aurora Preschool is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
35:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
91%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Aurora Preschool?
70 students attend Aurora Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Aurora Preschool students are White, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aurora Preschool?
Aurora Preschool has a student ration of 35:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Aurora Preschool offer ?
Aurora Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Aurora Preschool part of?
Aurora Preschool is part of Aurora School District.
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