For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 171 students in Shelton, NE.
The top ranked public preschool in Shelton, NE is Shelton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shelton, NE public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Shelton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Shelton, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shelton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 9th St
Shelton, NE 68876
(308) 647-6558
Shelton, NE 68876
(308) 647-6558
Grades: PK-6
| 171 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Shelton, NE?
The top ranked public preschools in Shelton, NE include Shelton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Shelton?
1 public preschools are located in Shelton.
What is the racial composition of students in Shelton?
Shelton public preschools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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