For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 532 students in Jefferson County, NE.
The top ranked public preschools in Jefferson County, NE are Diller-odell Elementary School and Meridian Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, NE public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Jefferson County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Diller-odell Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 Smith St
Diller, NE 68342
(402) 793-5570
Diller, NE 68342
(402) 793-5570
Grades: PK-6
| 137 students
Rank: #22.
Meridian Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
72380 560th Ave
Daykin, NE 68338
(402) 446-7265
Daykin, NE 68338
(402) 446-7265
Grades: PK-6
| 112 students
Rank: n/an/a
808 F St
Fairbury, NE 68352
(402) 729-2418
Fairbury, NE 68352
(402) 729-2418
Grades: PK-2
| 283 students
Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Life Program (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
1010 K St
Fairbury, NE 68352
(402) 729-5605
Fairbury, NE 68352
(402) 729-5605
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Jefferson County, NE?
The top ranked public preschools in Jefferson County, NE include Diller-odell Elementary School and Meridian Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Jefferson County, NE?
3 public preschools are located in Jefferson County, NE.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County, NE?
Jefferson County, NE public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
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