Early Childhood Center serves 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
47%
30%
Black
43%
16%
White
5%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
284 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 43% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Yonkers City School District.
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