Below Average
#821 of 967 schools in NE
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool
School · AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
119 NORTH MAIN PO BOX 233, Ainsworth, NE 69210
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NE statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nebraska schools
#821 of 967
In Ainsworth
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool
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About Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool is a public school in Ainsworth, NE, part of AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool serves approximately 36 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #821 of 967 schools in NE.
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- NE avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 36 students, Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool Compares
See how Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
119 NORTH MAIN PO BOX 233, Ainsworth, NE 69210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool may also want to explore other schools in the area. AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ainsworth, see our Ainsworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
7 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AINSWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ainsworth | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| AINSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL Ainsworth | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| AINSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Ainsworth | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| KEYA PAHA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Springview | 20.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SPRING VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springview | 20.3 mi | 6.1 |
| BASSETT GRADE SCHOOL Bassett | 16.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Bassett | 17.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 69210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,147
Median Home Value
$103,300
Median Rent
$913/mo
Population
2,076
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
72.5%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
48.5
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool
What grades does Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool serve?
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool?
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool rank in NE?
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool ranks #821 of 967 schools in NE.
What is Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?
Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool a charter school?
No, Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool a Title I school?
No, Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool?
19.4% of students at Ainsworth Little Paws Preschool qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 36
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (402) 387-1035
Resources & Links
District
AINSWORTH COMMUNITY SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 389
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,342
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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