Corse Early Childhood Center serves 178 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 178 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Corse Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Corse Early Childhood Center's student population of 178 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
178 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Corse Early Childhood Center is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
13%
Black
19%
7%
White
59%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Corse Early Childhood Center?
178 students attend Corse Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Corse Early Childhood Center students are White, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corse Early Childhood Center?
Corse Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Corse Early Childhood Center offer ?
Corse Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Corse Early Childhood Center part of?
Corse Early Childhood Center is part of Burlington Comm School District.
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