Fair Park Early Childhood Center
Tel:
(501) 447-4400
- Fair Park Early Childhood Center serves 196 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Fair Park Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Fair Park Early Childhood Center's student population of 196 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 196 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Fair Park Early Childhood Center is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 13% |
| Black | 39% | 20% |
| White | 44% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Little Rock School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fair Park Early Childhood Center is Hall High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Forest Heights Stem Academy (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Little Rock Forest Heights Stem Academy Grades: K-8 | 719 students
0.4 miles
5901 Evergreen
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-2700 0.4 K-8 719 - Little Rock Forest Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 473 students
0.7 miles
1600 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-4500 0.7 PK-5 473 - Little Rock Hall High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,048 student
0.8 miles
6700 H St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-1900 0.8 9-12 1,048 - Little Rock Pulaski Heights Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 285 students
1.1 miles
319 N Pine St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-5900 1.1 K-5 285 - Little Rock Pulaski Heights Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 651 students
1.1 miles
401 N Pine St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-3200 1.1 6-8 651
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