Romine Early Childhood Center

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Little Rock, Arkansas

Romine Early Childhood Center in Little Rock, Arkansas enrolled 242 students in 2024-25 with 13.0 full-time teachers, 18.6 students per teacher against the Arkansas median of 15.5. 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 30% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 30%

186 students in 2022-23, 209 students in 2023-24, 242 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.0 to 13.0.

Students enrolled at Romine Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 186, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231862023-242092024-25242
Students enrolled at Romine Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 186, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231862023-242092024-25242
Students enrolled at Romine Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 186, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231862023-242092024-25242
Students enrolled at Romine Early Childhood Center by school year2022-23: 186, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 24201002003002022-231862023-242092024-25242
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318610.018.6
2023-2420912.017.4
2024-2524213.018.6

18.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 71 of every 100 Arkansas schools of this kind

Among the 21 Arkansas schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.5; 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, Arkansas other schools, 2024-2521 values from 3.4 to 39.2; This school 18.6; state median 15.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.6state median 15.5U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arkansas other schools, 2024-2521 values from 3.4 to 39.2; This school 18.6; state median 15.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.6state median 15.5U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arkansas other schools, 2024-2521 values from 3.4 to 39.2; This school 18.6; state median 15.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.6state median 15.5U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Arkansas other schools, 2024-2521 values from 3.4 to 39.2; This school 18.6; state median 15.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 18.6state median 15.5U.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 Romine 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 absent34.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

79.3% of students were Black, 9.1% Hispanic, 5.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black79.3%
  2. Hispanic9.1%
  3. Two or more races5.0%
  4. Asian3.7%
  5. White2.9%

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 Little Rock

7 public schools of this kind in Little Rock report 2024-25 enrollment; Romine Early Childhood Center is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Driven Virtual Academy3037.942.9%
Estem East Village Junior High Public Charter School29210.249.7%
Geyer Springs Early Childhood Center27319.598.9%
Romine Early Childhood Center24218.698.8%
Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid School23615.539.0%
Fair Park Early Childhood Ctr19519.533.8%
School for the Deaf Schools1043.448.1%

All public schools in Little Rock →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Romine Early Childhood Center

  1. Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.9 miles away: 236 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  2. Geyer Springs Early Childhood CenterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 2.8 miles away: 273 students, 19.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
  3. Compare Romine Early Childhood Center with Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Little Rock School District spends per student$15,959 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,959
  5. The largest public schools in ArkansasRomine Early Childhood Center is the number 8 by size of 28 Arkansas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#8 of 28
  6. Arkansas schools by students per teacher18.6 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 15.5 for schools of this kind.18.6:1
  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 Romine Early Childhood Center

  1. How many students attend Romine Early Childhood Center?
    242 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 186 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Little Rock, AR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Romine Early Childhood Center?
    18.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for schools of this kind is 15.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Romine Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
    Romine 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 Romine Early Childhood Center in?
    Little Rock School District, NCES district ID 0509000. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050900001725 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