Kearney Education Center

Kearney Education Center serves 332 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

School Overview

Kearney Education Center's student population of 332 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
332 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Kearney Education Center is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
18%
23%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

White
77%
61%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
23%
0.38

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kearney Education Center?
332 students attend Kearney Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Kearney Education Center students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kearney Education Center?
Kearney Education Center has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Kearney Education Center offer ?
Kearney Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kearney Education Center part of?
Kearney Education Center is part of Kearney School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 332 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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