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Little Panthers Preschool

2500 W Norfolk Ave
Norfolk, NE 68701
Little Panthers Preschool serves 305 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 305 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Little Panthers Preschool's student population of 305 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
305 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Little Panthers Preschool is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
40%
22%
Black
3%
7%
White
49%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
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 Little Panthers Preschool?
305 students attend Little Panthers Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Little Panthers Preschool students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Little Panthers Preschool?
Little Panthers Preschool has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Little Panthers Preschool offer ?
Little Panthers Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Little Panthers Preschool part of?
Little Panthers Preschool is part of Norfolk School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 305 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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