Hazle Township Early Learning Center serves 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 545 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hazle Township Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Hazle Township Early Learning Center's student population of 545 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
545 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hazle Township Early Learning Center is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
90%
15%
Black
1%
14%
White
7%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hazle Township Early Learning Center?
545 students attend Hazle Township Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Hazle Township Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hazle Township Early Learning Center?
Hazle Township Early Learning Center has a student ration of 15:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hazle Township Early Learning Center part of?
Hazle Township Early Learning Center is part of Hazleton Area School District.
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