Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center (Closed 2023)

205 West Washington St
Dewitt, MI 48820
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students (17-18)
222 students
This chart displays total students of Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(17-18)
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
(17-18)
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(17-18)
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
(17-18)
n/a
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
White
(17-18)
88%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
11%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center?
222 students attend Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center offer ?
Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center part of?
Fuerstenau Early Childhood Center is part of DeWitt Public Schools School District.

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