Hay Springs Early Childhood serves 11 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Hay Springs Early Childhood's student population of 11 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hay Springs Early Childhood is 0.31, 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
11:1
12:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
21%
Black
n/a
7%
White
82%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
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 Hay Springs Early Childhood?
11 students attend Hay Springs Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Hay Springs Early Childhood students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hay Springs Early Childhood?
Hay Springs Early Childhood has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hay Springs Early Childhood offer ?
Hay Springs Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Hay Springs Early Childhood part of?
Hay Springs Early Childhood is part of Hay Springs School District.
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