For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 305 students in 68862, NE.
The top-ranked public preschool in 68862, NE is Ord Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 68862 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in 68862, NE have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best 68862, NE Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ord Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
820 S 16th St
Ord, NE 68862
(308) 728-3331
Ord, NE 68862
(308) 728-3331
Gr: PK-6 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 68862, NE?
The top-ranked public preschools in 68862, NE include Ord Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 68862?
1 public preschools are located in 68862.
What is the racial composition of students in 68862?
68862 public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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