For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 220 students in Wood River, NE.
The top ranked public preschool in Wood River, NE is Wood River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wood River, NE public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Wood River have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Wood River, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wood River Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1003 Lilly St
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2525
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2525
Grades: PK-5
| 220 students
Wood River, Nebraska Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2726 S 130th Road
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2325
Wood River, NE 68883
(308) 583-2325
Grades: PK-6
| 17 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Wood River, NE?
The top ranked public preschools in Wood River, NE include Wood River Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Wood River?
1 public preschools are located in Wood River.
What is the racial composition of students in Wood River?
Wood River public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
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