For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 577 students in Ashland, NE.
The top-ranked public preschool in Ashland, NE is Ashland-greenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashland, NE public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Ashland have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Ashland, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ashland-greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1200 Boyd Steet
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-7083
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-7083
Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
1010 North 17th Avenue
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2128
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2128
Gr: PK-2 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Ashland, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
785 County Road A
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2475
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2475
Gr: PK-8 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
1200 Boyd St
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2128
Ashland, NE 68003
(402) 944-2128
Gr: PK | 15 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Ashland, NE?
The top-ranked public preschools in Ashland, NE include Ashland-greenwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Ashland?
2 public preschools are located in Ashland.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashland?
Ashland public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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