Early Childhood Center

Early Childhood Center serves 31 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Early Childhood Center's student population of 31 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
31 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
American Indian
10%
2%
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Asian
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7%
Hispanic
6%
11%
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Black
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12%
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White
84%
62%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.28
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Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
31 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Early Childhood Center students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Proctor Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Early Childhood Center located?
Early Childhood Center is located in the Observation Hill neighborhood of Duluth, MN.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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