John Marshall Early Childhood Center

John Marshall Early Childhood Center serves 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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John Marshall Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

John Marshall Early Childhood Center's student population of 222 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
222 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of John Marshall Early Childhood Center is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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7%
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Hispanic
6%
18%
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Black
88%
22%
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White
3%
46%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend John Marshall Early Childhood Center?
222 students attend John Marshall Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of John Marshall Early Childhood Center students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Marshall Early Childhood Center?
John Marshall Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does John Marshall Early Childhood Center offer ?
John Marshall Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John Marshall Early Childhood Center part of?
John Marshall Early Childhood Center is part of Newport News City PBLC Schs School District.
In what neighborhood is John Marshall Early Childhood Center located?
John Marshall Early Childhood Center is located in the South Newport News neighborhood of Newport News, VA. There are 14 other public schools located in South Newport News.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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