LOCKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
750 LOCKWOOD ROAD
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801
27 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Lockwood Preschool, located at 750 Lockwood Rd in Grand Island, Nebraska, is a local educational facility dedicated to early childhood development. Situated in a residential area of Grand Island, the school focuses on providing foundational learning experiences tailored to the needs of young children, typically serving families in the surrounding community who are seeking a structured environment for their child's initial schooling years.

The preschool environment is designed to foster both social-emotional growth and basic academic readiness. By emphasizing play-based learning and interactive activities, Lockwood Preschool aims to prepare children for their eventual transition into elementary school. While it serves as a neighborhood-based resource, it plays a key role in the local educational landscape by providing a supportive setting where children can develop essential motor skills, communication abilities, and early group socialization.
27
Total Students
2.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    18 (66.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (33.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NORTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)384-2042
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 27
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
EARLY LEARNING CENTER
GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Charter School 337 Students
4360 W CAPITAL AVE
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803 (6.8 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K