Hazle Township Early Learning Center

1400 W 23rd Street
Hazleton, PA 18202
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hazle Township Early Learning Center serves 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Hazle Township Early Learning Center's student population of 451 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
451 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hazle Township Early Learning Center is 0.24, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
87%
14%
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Black
3%
14%
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White
9%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hazle Township Early Learning Center?
451 students attend Hazle Township Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Hazle Township Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hazle Township Early Learning Center?
Hazle Township Early Learning Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hazle Township Early Learning Center offer ?
Hazle Township Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hazle Township Early Learning Center part of?
Hazle Township Early Learning Center is part of Hazleton Area SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 451 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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