Little Stars Pre-school

202 West Dolf St
Colby, WI 54421
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Little Stars Pre-school serves 44 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 44:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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Little Stars Pre-school ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Little Stars Pre-school's student population of 44 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
44 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Little Stars Pre-school is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
18%
14%
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Black
n/a
9%
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White
82%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.30
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Little Stars Pre-school?
44 students attend Little Stars Pre-school.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Little Stars Pre-school students are White, and 18% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Little Stars Pre-school?
Little Stars Pre-school has a student ration of 44:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Little Stars Pre-school offer ?
Little Stars Pre-school offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Little Stars Pre-school part of?
Little Stars Pre-school is part of Colby School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 44 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 44:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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