Dandan Head Start serves 33 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Northern Mariana Islands state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 33:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dandan Head Start's student population of 33 students has grown by 73% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
33 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings
The diversity score of Dandan Head Start is 0.34, 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
33:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
33%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
79%
58%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups


School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MP Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dandan Head Start?
33 students attend Dandan Head Start.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Dandan Head Start students are Hawaiian, and 21% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dandan Head Start?
Dandan Head Start has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Northern Mariana Islands state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dandan Head Start offer ?
Dandan Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Dandan Head Start part of?
Dandan Head Start is part of Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands Public School District.
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