At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 282
46
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
26%-17.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–-1
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
WAYNE EARLY LEARNING CENTER is a public elementary serving grades -1–-1 in WAYNE, Nebraska. The school enrolls 46 students. It is part of the WAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Nebraska state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
46 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
46:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–-1
DistrictWAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
County31179
CityWAYNE
ZIP68787
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID317852002319
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment46
White71.7%
Hispanic / Latino19.6%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native6.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
71.7%
Hispanic
19.6%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.