- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Englewood, CO
Early Childhood Education Center
Federal NCES profile for Early Childhood Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080654000032
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 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 Education Center earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Colorado schools.
- #1 of 7
- schools in Englewood · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Colorado
- 50.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Early Childhood Education Center has class sizes smaller than 86% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Education Center ranks #1 of 7 schools in Englewood, CO.
School address
District: Sheridan School District No. 2 · Colorado
NCES ID 080654000032 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Early Childhood Education Center shrank from 130 students in 2022-23 to 117 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.3 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-13 students YoY 080654000032 · Englewood, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD
114 enr · 11.4:1 · 50.8% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Logan Northgate (338 students)
Early Childhood Education Center shrank from 130 students in 2022-23 to 117 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE lost 10.3 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Early Childhood Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fort Logan Nor
Fort Logan Northgate
338 students
- Sheridan High
Sheridan High School
321 students
- Alice Terry El
Alice Terry Elementary School
167 students
- This school 114
Early Childhood Education Center
114 students
- Soar Academy 78
Soar Academy
78 students
What this shows Early Childhood Education Center reports 114 students on the CCD universe file.
How Early Childhood Education Center compares
Early Childhood Education 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 31% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.8% | ▲ 32% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 14% in Colorado - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$25,345
per pupil, district-wide
- above Colorado avg of $17,910
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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
Hispanic or Latino 64.9%
White 18.4%
African American 6.1%
Asian 5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.6%
Two or More 2.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.7, Early Childhood Education Center is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Sheridan School District No. 2 reports $25,345 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Early Childhood Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Logan Northgate | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sheridan High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alice Terry Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Soar Academy | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Early Childhood Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 167
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 78
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~114 students)
Frequently asked questions about Early Childhood Education Center
How many students attend Early Childhood Education Center?
Early Childhood Education Center has 114 students enrolled. It is a public school in Englewood, CO. CCD year-over-year: 130 (2022-23) → 117 (2023-24), down 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Education Center is 11.4:1, which is 31% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Early Childhood Education Center?
50.8% of students at Early Childhood Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early Childhood Education Center?
The largest demographic group at Early Childhood Education Center is Hispanic or Latino at 64.9% of enrollment, in Englewood, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Early Childhood Education Center?
Early Childhood Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Early Childhood Education Center rank among schools in Englewood?
By Resource Investment Index, Early Childhood Education Center ranks #1 of 7 schools in Englewood, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Englewood on the city page.
What other schools are in Sheridan School District No. 2?
Besides Early Childhood Education Center, Sheridan School District No. 2 also operates Fort Logan Northgate (338 students), Sheridan High School (321 students), and Alice Terry Elementary School (167 students). See the Sheridan School District No. 2 district page for the complete list.