Capital Early Childhood Center serves 129 students in grades Prekindergarten.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Capital Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Capital Early Childhood Center's student population of 129 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
129 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Capital Early Childhood Center is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
23%
20%
Black
42%
31%
White
23%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Capital Early Childhood Center?
129 students attend Capital Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Capital Early Childhood Center students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Capital Early Childhood Center offer ?
Capital Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Capital Early Childhood Center part of?
Capital Early Childhood Center is part of Capital School District.
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