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Best Utica Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 263 students in Utica, NE.
The top-ranked public preschool in Utica, NE is Centennial Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utica, NE public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Nebraska public pre school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average). Pre schools in Utica have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nebraska public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschool average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Utica, NE (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1301 Centennial
Utica, NE 68456
(402) 534-2321
Gr: PK-5 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Utica, NE?
The top-ranked public preschools in Utica, NE include Centennial Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Utica?
1 public preschools are located in Utica.
What is the racial composition of students in Utica?
Utica public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public preschools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

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