For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 279 students in North Bend, NE.
The top-ranked public preschool in North Bend, NE is North Bend Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Bend, NE public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in North Bend have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in North Bend, NE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Bend Central Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
420 E 11th St
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-8122
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-8122
Gr: PK-5 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
North Bend, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
420 E 11th St Box 220
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-8122
North Bend, NE 68649
(402) 652-8122
Gr: PK-6 | 82 students Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in North Bend, NE?
The top-ranked public preschools in North Bend, NE include North Bend Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in North Bend?
1 public preschools are located in North Bend.
What is the racial composition of students in North Bend?
North Bend public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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