Gering Early Childhood Program serves 254 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 39% 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: 254 students
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gering Early Childhood Program's student population of 254 students has grown by 92% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
254 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gering Early Childhood Program is 0.53, 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
n/a
12:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
32%
21%
Black
1%
7%
White
61%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Gering Early Childhood Program?
254 students attend Gering Early Childhood Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Gering Early Childhood Program students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Gering Early Childhood Program offer ?
Gering Early Childhood Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Gering Early Childhood Program part of?
Gering Early Childhood Program is part of Gering School District.
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