- Enrollment
- 481
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Craig, CO
Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080573001659
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Early Childhood Center earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Craig · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 43.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 117
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Center ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Craig, CO.
School address
District: Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080573001659 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Early Childhood Center shrank from 150 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (-12.0%).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-18 students YoY 080573001659 · Craig, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
117 enr · 43.3% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Moffat County High School (481 students)
Early Childhood Center shrank from 150 students in 2022-23 to 132 in 2023-24 (-12.0%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Moffat County
Moffat County High School
481 students
- Craig Middle S
Craig Middle School
419 students
- Sandrock Eleme
Sandrock Elementary
299 students
- Sunset Element
Sunset Elementary School
261 students
- Ridgeview Elem
Ridgeview Elementary School
233 students
- This school 117
Early Childhood Center
117 students
What this shows Early Childhood Center reports 117 students on the CCD universe file.
How Early Childhood Center compares
Early Childhood Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.3% | ▲ 12% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 117 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
117
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,776
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.2%
Hispanic or Latino 32.5%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.7%
Largest group: White at 63.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 reports $12,776 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moffat County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Craig Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Sandrock Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Sunset Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Ridgeview Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 299
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 261
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Craig
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has 117 students enrolled. It is a public school in Craig, CO. CCD year-over-year: 150 (2022-23) → 132 (2023-24), down 18.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Early Childhood Center?
43.3% of students at Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Early Childhood Center is White at 63.2% of enrollment, in Craig, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in Craig?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Center ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Craig, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Craig on the city page.
What other schools are in Moffat County School District Re: No. 1?
Besides Early Childhood Center, Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 also operates Moffat County High School (481 students), Craig Middle School (419 students), and Sandrock Elementary (299 students). See the Moffat County School District Re: No. 1 district page for the complete list.