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Educational Service Unit 03 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 90 students in Educational Service Unit 03 School District.
Public Preschools in Educational Service Unit 03 School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is more than the Nebraska public preschool average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Nebraska public preschool average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
8 Schools
607 Schools
# Students
90 Students
159,238 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
11,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,240 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,047 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
33,537 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
21%
# Black Students
38 Students
10,230 Students
% Black Students
42%
7%
# White Students
35 Students
99,842 Students
% White Students
39%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
7,757 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
19,460
# Students in K Grade:
-
22,921
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
23,300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
22,866
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
21,917
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
21,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
19,824
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
7,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
188
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
178
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $194,535 is higher than the state median of $15,429. The school district revenue/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $188,434 is higher than the state median of $16,737. The school district spending/student has grown by 62% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$194,535
$15,429
Spending / Student
$188,434
$16,737
Best Educational Service Unit 03 School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Brook Valley School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
6949 S 110th St
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 597-4800
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 597-4800
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Belleaire
Magnet School
1200 West Mission St
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 827-6270
Bellevue, NE 68005
(402) 827-6270
Grades: PK
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Bellevue West
Magnet School
1501 Thurston Ave
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-1869
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-1869
Grades: PK
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Early Head Start
Magnet School
701 Olson Dr; Suite 112/113
La Grange, TN 38046
(402) 339-6592
La Grange, TN 38046
(402) 339-6592
Grades: PK
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Fort Crook
Magnet School
12501 S 25th St
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-8573
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-8573
Grades: PK
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Golden Hills
Magnet School
2912 Coffey Ave
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 898-1270
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 898-1270
Grades: PK
| 32 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Parkview Heights
Magnet School
7609 S 89th St
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 331-2327
La Vista, NE 68128
(402) 331-2327
Grades: PK
| 15 students
Rank: n/an/a
Esu 3 Head Start - Peter Sarpy
Magnet School
2908 Vandenberg Ave
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-1873
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 827-1873
Grades: PK
| 8 students
Rank: n/an/a
Papillion Lavista Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1211 North Monroe Street
Milligan, NE 68406
(402) 514-3243
Milligan, NE 68406
(402) 514-3243
Grades: PK
| 8 students
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