Early Learning Center serves 54 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Learning Center's student population of 54 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
54 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
380 acres
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Learning Center is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
28%
27%
Black
n/a
5%
White
61%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.8%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Learning Center?
54 students attend Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Early Learning Center students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Early Learning Center offer ?
Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Learning Center part of?
Early Learning Center is part of Ellensburg School District.
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