Golden Early Childhood Center (Closed 2008)

5601 W. Fox Road
Mears, MI 49436
Golden Early Childhood Center serves 129 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
129 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Golden Early Childhood Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
44%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Golden Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
18%
White
55%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Golden Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Golden Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Golden Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Golden Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Golden Early Childhood Center?
129 students attend Golden Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Golden Early Childhood Center students are White, and 44% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Early Childhood Center?
Golden Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Golden Early Childhood Center offer ?
Golden Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Golden Early Childhood Center part of?
Golden Early Childhood Center is part of Hart Public School District.

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