Van Wert Early Childhood Center

1120 Buckeye Dr
Van Wert, OH 45891
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, 
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Van Wert Early Childhood Center's student population of 367 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
367 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Van Wert Early Childhood Center is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
6%
7%
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Black
1%
17%
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White
87%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Van Wert Early Childhood Center?
367 students attend Van Wert Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Van Wert Early Childhood Center students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Van Wert Early Childhood Center?
Van Wert Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Van Wert Early Childhood Center offer ?
Van Wert Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Van Wert Early Childhood Center part of?
Van Wert Early Childhood Center is part of Van Wert City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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