Early Childhood Center
Tel:
(401) 233-0054
Early Childhood Center serves 189 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Early Childhood Center's student population of 189 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 189 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 25% |
| Black | 7% | 9% |
| White | 63% | 58% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Johnston School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Early Childhood Center is Johnston Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Johnston Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 19%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 773 students10
0.0 miles
10 Memorial Avenue
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 233-1930 0 6-8 773 - Johnston Johnston Senior High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 889 students10
0.5 miles
345 Cherry Hill Road
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 233-1920 0.5 9-12 889 - Johnston Sarah Dyer Barnes School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 301 students10
1.3 miles
24 Barnes Avenue
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 231-8710 1.3 K-5 301 - Johnston Winsor Hill School Math: 15% | Reading: 27%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 1-5 | 386 students10
1.8 miles
100 Theresa Street
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 831-4619 1.8 1-5 386 - Johnston Brown Avenue School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 1-5 | 224 students10
2.2 miles
14 Brown Avenue
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 934-0270 2.2 1-5 224
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