Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) serves 83 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc)'s student population of 83 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Be Known for Greatness
School Rankings
The diversity score of Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
12%
22%
Black
2%
7%
White
76%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
38%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc)?
83 students attend Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc)?
Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) offer ?
Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) part of?
Papillion La Vista Early Childhood Center (Plecc) is part of Papillion La Vista Community Schools School District.
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