Territorial Early Childhood Center

1088 Mahan Ln
Chino Valley, AZ 86323
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Territorial Early Childhood Center serves 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 78%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 70%
  • : 81%
  • : Territorial Early Childhood Center's attendance zone encompasses the entire Chino Valley school district, covering approximately 402.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 12.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 26.7 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Territorial Early Childhood Center's student population of 577 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
577 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Territorial Early Childhood Center is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
(12-13)
70%
63%
(12-13)
81%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Hispanic
29%
49%
White
67%
33%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
33%
0.47
(22-23)
45.2%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Territorial Early Childhood Center?
577 students attend Territorial Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Territorial Early Childhood Center students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Territorial Early Childhood Center?
Territorial Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Territorial Early Childhood Center offer ?
Territorial Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Territorial Early Childhood Center part of?
Territorial Early Childhood Center is part of Chino Valley Unified District (4474).

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 577 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 70%
  • : 81%
  • : Territorial Early Childhood Center's attendance zone encompasses the entire Chino Valley school district, covering approximately 402.2 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 12.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 26.7 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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