Allendale Early Childhood Center serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Allendale Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Allendale Early Childhood Center's student population of 265 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
265 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of Allendale Early Childhood Center is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
10%
9%

Black
3%
18%

White
81%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Allendale Early Childhood Center?
265 students attend Allendale Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Allendale Early Childhood Center students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Allendale Early Childhood Center?
Allendale Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Allendale Early Childhood Center offer ?
Allendale Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Allendale Early Childhood Center part of?
Allendale Early Childhood Center is part of Allendale School District.
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