Early Learning Academy serves 267 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 267 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Learning Academy's student population of 267 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Learning Academy is 0.30, 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
24:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
83%
21%
Black
7%
7%
White
7%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 Early Learning Academy?
267 students attend Early Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Early Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Learning Academy?
Early Learning Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Early Learning Academy offer ?
Early Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Learning Academy part of?
Early Learning Academy is part of Lexington School District.
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