Preschool Options serves 34 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Preschool Options ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Preschool Options's student population of 34 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
34 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Preschool Options is 0.06, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
97%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Preschool Options?
34 students attend Preschool Options.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Preschool Options students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Preschool Options?
Preschool Options has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Preschool Options offer ?
Preschool Options offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Preschool Options part of?
Preschool Options is part of Stevens Point Area Public School District.
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