WAYNE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

WAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
803 PROVIDENCE RD SUNNYVIEW PL
WAYNE, NE 68787
46 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The Wayne Early Learning Center, located at 803 Providence Road in Wayne, Nebraska, serves as a dedicated educational facility focused on the foundational developmental needs of young children. As an early learning institution, the center is structured to provide a supportive and age-appropriate environment where children can engage in foundational social, emotional, and cognitive learning. By prioritizing play-based discovery and early educational curriculum, the center aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into the primary school system.

Beyond its educational objectives, the center functions as a vital resource for the Wayne community, offering families a reliable environment for childcare and preschool-aged programming. The facility emphasizes a holistic approach to early childhood development, fostering a nurturing atmosphere that encourages curiosity and early skill-building. Through its specific focus on the early years, the Wayne Early Learning Center plays a key role in supporting the growth of the community’s youngest residents during their most formative developmental stage.
46
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
46.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    33 (71.7%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (19.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (6.5%)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.2%)
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: WAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)833-1450
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 46
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 46.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 10
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* 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 46
Gender Ratio