Salida Early Childhood Center

Salida Early Childhood Center serves 74 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Salida Early Childhood Center's student population of 74 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
74 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

The diversity score of Salida Early Childhood Center is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
30%
37%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
5%
White
68%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
32%
0.45

Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
39%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Salida Early Childhood Center?
74 students attend Salida Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Salida Early Childhood Center students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Salida Early Childhood Center?
Salida Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Salida Early Childhood Center offer ?
Salida Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Salida Early Childhood Center part of?
Salida Early Childhood Center is part of Salida School District No. R-32.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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