For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 200 students in Amherst, NE.
The top ranked public preschool in Amherst, NE is Amherst Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Amherst, NE public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Amherst have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Amherst, NE (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amherst Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 N Sycamore
Amherst, NE 68812
(308) 826-3131
Amherst, NE 68812
(308) 826-3131
Grades: PK-6
| 200 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Amherst, NE?
The top ranked public preschools in Amherst, NE include Amherst Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Amherst, NE?
1 public preschools are located in Amherst, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Amherst, NE?
Amherst, NE public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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