Prairie Early Childhood Center

Prairie Early Childhood Center serves 67 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 67 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Prairie Early Childhood Center's student population of 67 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
67 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

The diversity score of Prairie Early Childhood Center is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
12%
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Black
18%
7%
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White
63%
73%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
35%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Prairie Early Childhood Center?
67 students attend Prairie Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Prairie Early Childhood Center students are White, 18% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Prairie Early Childhood Center offer ?
Prairie Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Prairie Early Childhood Center part of?
Prairie Early Childhood Center is part of College Comm School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 67 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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