Early Childhood Learning Center serves 172 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 172 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Childhood Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Early Childhood Learning Center's student population of 172 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
172 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Learning Center is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
12:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
63%
22%
Black
1%
7%
White
30%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Learning Center?
172 students attend Early Childhood Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Early Childhood Learning Center students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Learning Center?
Early Childhood Learning Center has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Learning Center offer ?
Early Childhood Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Learning Center part of?
Early Childhood Learning Center is part of Scottsbluff School District.
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