Tanapag Head Start

Tanapag Head Start serves 33 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Northern Mariana Islands state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Tanapag Head Start's student population of 33 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
33 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

The diversity score of Tanapag Head Start is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MP)
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
30%
33%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
67%
58%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tanapag Head Start?
33 students attend Tanapag Head Start.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Tanapag Head Start students are Hawaiian, 30% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tanapag Head Start?
Tanapag Head Start has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Northern Mariana Islands state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tanapag Head Start offer ?
Tanapag Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Tanapag Head Start part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education

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