Early Childhood Center

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Alexandria, Virginia

Early Childhood Center in Alexandria, Virginia enrolled 198 students in 2024-25 with 16.2 full-time teachers, 12.2 students per teacher against the Virginia median of 11.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

174 students in 2022-23, 202 students in 2023-24, 198 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 174, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19801002003002022-231742023-242022024-25198
Students enrolled at Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 174, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19801002003002022-231742023-242022024-25198
Students enrolled at Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 174, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19801002003002022-231742023-242022024-25198
Students enrolled at Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 174, 2023-24: 202, 2024-25: 19801002003002022-231742023-242022024-25198
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23174not reportednot reported
2023-2420215.013.5
2024-2519816.212.2

12.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 56 of every 100 Virginia schools of this kind

Among the 41 Virginia schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Virginia other schools, 2024-2541 values from 4.9 to 18.8; Early Childhood Center 12.2; state median 11.4.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Center 12.2state median 11.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Virginia other schools, 2024-2541 values from 4.9 to 18.8; Early Childhood Center 12.2; state median 11.4.2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Center 12.2state median 11.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Virginia other schools, 2024-2541 values from 4.9 to 18.8; Early Childhood Center 12.2; state median 11.4.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Center 12.2state median 11.4U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Virginia other schools, 2024-2541 values from 4.9 to 18.8; Early Childhood Center 12.2; state median 11.4.2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Center 12.2state median 11.4U.S. 13.8

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Early Childhood Center reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

38.4% of students were Black, 34.8% Hispanic, 13.6% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Black38.4%
  2. Hispanic34.8%
  3. Asian13.6%
  4. White11.1%
  5. Two or more races2.0%

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.

Schools of this kind in Alexandria

2 public schools of this kind in Alexandria report 2024-25 enrollment; Early Childhood Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Virginia Hills Early Childhood Resource Center2496.6not reported
Early Childhood Center19812.2not reported

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Early Childhood Center

  1. Virginia Hills Early Childhood Resource CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 4.3 miles away: 249 students, 6.6 per teacher (2024-25).4.3 mi
  2. Compare Early Childhood Center with Virginia Hills Early Childhood Resource CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. How much Alexandria City Public Schools spends per student$21,716 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,716
  4. The largest public schools in VirginiaEarly Childhood Center is the number 21 by size of 47 Virginia schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#21 of 47
  5. Virginia schools by students per teacher12.2 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 11.4 for schools of this kind.12.2:1
  6. 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 Early Childhood Center

  1. How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
    198 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 174 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Alexandria, VA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center?
    12.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for schools of this kind is 11.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
    Early Childhood Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Early Childhood Center in?
    Alexandria City Public Schools, NCES district ID 5100120. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510012003057 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