Newcastle Early Childhood Center

251 N E 2nd Street
Newcastle, OK 73065
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Newcastle Early Childhood Center serves 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 472 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Newcastle Early Childhood Center's student population of 472 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
472 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Racers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Newcastle Early Childhood Center is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
9%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
16%
21%
Black
2%
8%
White
54%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
18%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
(22-23)
14%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Newcastle Early Childhood Center?
472 students attend Newcastle Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Newcastle Early Childhood Center students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newcastle Early Childhood Center?
Newcastle Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Newcastle Early Childhood Center offer ?
Newcastle Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Newcastle Early Childhood Center part of?
Newcastle Early Childhood Center is part of Newcastle School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 472 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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