Early Childhood Center

Early Childhood Center serves 109 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Early Childhood Center's student population of 109 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
109 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.59, 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.
This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
12%
7%
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
8%
12%
White
61%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
(21-22)
1.8%
31.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
109 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Early Childhood Center students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Centennial Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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