Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center (2025-26 Ranking)

900 East Main St.
New Castle, PA 16101

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Tel: (724) 656-4735

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Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center serves 778 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 778 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center's student population of 778 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center
Kind	244
1	273
2	261

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Total Students

778 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center
2023	775
2022	748
2021	774
2020	801
2019	801
2018	845
2017	845
2016	835

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Total Classroom Teachers

51 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center
2023	49
2022	48
2021	46
2020	50
2019	50
2018	51
2017	51
2016	51

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School Rankings

The of Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (PA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	16:1	13:1	18:1
2022	16:1	13:1	18:1
2021	17:1	14:1	18:1
2020	16:1	14:1	17:1
2019	16:1	14:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	14:1	17:1
2016	16:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	6%	14%	5%
2022	7%	14%	4%
2021	7%	13%	4%
2020	3%	12%	3%
2019	3%	12%	3%
2018	3%	11%	2%
2017	3%	11%	2%
2016	3%	10%	2%

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Black

21%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	19%	14%	22%
2022	15%	14%	22%
2021	15%	15%	23%
2020	17%	15%	23%
2019	17%	15%	23%
2018	21%	15%	25%
2017	21%	15%	25%
2016	22%	15%	25%

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White

48%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	50%	62%	60%
2022	53%	63%	61%
2021	55%	63%	62%
2020	58%	65%	65%
2019	58%	65%	65%
2018	59%	66%	67%
2017	59%	66%	67%
2016	61%	68%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

24%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	25%	5%	13%
2022	25%	5%	13%
2021	23%	5%	11%
2020	22%	4%	9%
2019	22%	4%	9%
2018	17%	4%	6%
2017	17%	4%	6%
2016	14%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	0.65	0.58	0.58
2022	0.64	0.57	0.57
2021	0.62	0.57	0.56
2020	0.59	0.54	0.52
2019	0.59	0.54	0.52
2018	0.58	0.53	0.50
2017	0.58	0.53	0.50
2016	0.56	0.51	0.48

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Eligible for

100%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center	Pennsylvania	New Castle Area School District
2023	100%	54%	86%
2022	100%	50%	86%
2021	100%	49%	64%
2020	100%	48%	87%
2019	100%	48%	87%
2018	99%	41%	86%
2017	99%	41%	86%
2016	99%	44%	86%

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School District Name

New Castle Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center often compared to?

Harry W Lockley Early Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Mohawk Elementary School, Laurel Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center?

778 students attend Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center students are White, 24% of students are Two or more races, 21% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center?

Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center offer ?

Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center part of?

Harry W Lockley Early Learning Center is part of New Castle Area School District.

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