Early Childhood Center

330 3rd Ave E
West Fargo, ND 58078
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Early Childhood Center serves 157 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Early Childhood Center's student population of 157 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
157 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ND)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
3%
11%
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Asian
4%
1%
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Hispanic
5%
6%
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Black
22%
5%
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White
62%
72%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
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Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
157 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Early Childhood Center students are White, 22% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of West Fargo 6 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 157 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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