Allendale Early Childhood Center

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Allendale, Michigan

Allendale Early Childhood Center in Allendale, Michigan enrolled 279 students in 2024-25 with 22.2 full-time teachers, 12.6 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%

301 students in 2022-23, 265 students in 2023-24, 279 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.4 to 22.2.

Students enrolled at Allendale Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 265, 2024-25: 27901002003004002022-233012023-242652024-25279
Students enrolled at Allendale Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 265, 2024-25: 27901002003004002022-233012023-242652024-25279
Students enrolled at Allendale Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 265, 2024-25: 27901002003004002022-233012023-242652024-25279
Students enrolled at Allendale Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 301, 2023-24: 265, 2024-25: 27901002003004002022-233012023-242652024-25279
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330124.412.3
2023-2426522.911.6
2024-2527922.212.6

12.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools

Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 12.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 12.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 12.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.7 to 74.0; This school 12.6; state median 15.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.6state median 15.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 276 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Allendale Early Childhood Center enrolled 276 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 276 of the 276 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent18.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

76.7% of students were White, 11.8% Hispanic, 8.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White76.7%
  2. Hispanic11.8%
  3. Two or more races8.6%
  4. Black2.5%
  5. American Indian0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Allendale

2 public elementary schools in Allendale report 2024-25 enrollment; Allendale Early Childhood Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Evergreen Elementary57315.226.2%
Allendale Early Childhood Center27912.627.2%

All public schools in Allendale →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Allendale Early Childhood Center

  1. Oakwood IntermediateThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 347 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Evergreen ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.3 miles away: 573 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.3 mi
  3. Compare Allendale Early Childhood Center with Oakwood IntermediateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Allendale Public Schools spends per student$14,195 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,195
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganAllendale Early Childhood Center is the number 1,160 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,160 of 1,611
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher12.6 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.12.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Allendale Early Childhood Center

  1. How many students attend Allendale Early Childhood Center?
    279 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 301 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Allendale, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Allendale Early Childhood Center?
    12.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Allendale Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
    Allendale Early Childhood Center ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Allendale Early Childhood Center in?
    Allendale Public Schools, NCES district ID 2602550. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260255008909 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22