Enrollment
33
Washington · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 530270002299
Early Childhood Center — Vancouver, WA
Federal NCES profile for Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
33 students enrolled
School address
District: Evergreen School District (Clark) · Washington
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
38.9%
vs 45.0% Washington avg
-14% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Early Childhood Center reports 33 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 38.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 14% below the Washington average and 25% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Evergreen School District (Clark) spends $28,048 per pupil district-wide, above the Washington average of $23,175 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 19.4% from local sources (property taxes), 67.0% from the state, and 13.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Early Childhood Center compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Washington state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.9% | ▼ 14% | 45.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 33 | top 8% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
38.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 14% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$28,048
per pupil, district-wide
— above Washington avg of $23,175
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment 33 Top 8% in Washington — larger than 92% of 2,465 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 38.9% -14% vs state
NCES ID 530270002299
Student demographics
White 42.4%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%
African American 12.1%
Two or More 12.1%
Asian 6.1%
Largest group: White at 42.4% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Evergreen School District (Clark), which includes Early Childhood Center.
$28,048
Per student
+21%
vs Washington
Avg $23,175
+44%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 19.4%
State 67.0%
Federal 13.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,989
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Enrollment
- 1,569
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,523
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Enrollment
- 1,427
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Enrollment
- 830
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
Similar other schools in Vancouver
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Pioneer Elementary School
Standard public school
550 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
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528 students 15.3:1 students per teacher
Sifton Elementary School
Standard public school
484 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Endeavour Elementary School
Standard public school
471 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Harmony Elementary School
Standard public school
467 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Burton Elementary School
Standard public school
452 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has 33 students enrolled. It is a other school in Vancouver, WA.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Early Childhood Center?
38.9% of students at Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Early Childhood Center is White at 42.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Vancouver, WA.