Memorial Early Childhood Center

219 North Main Street
Middleboro, MA 02346
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Memorial Early Childhood Center serves 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Memorial Early Childhood Center's student population of 281 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
281 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Memorial Early Childhood Center is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
24%
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Black
1%
10%
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White
82%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Memorial Early Childhood Center often compared to?
Memorial Early Childhood Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Federal Furnace School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Memorial Early Childhood Center?
281 students attend Memorial Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Memorial Early Childhood Center students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Early Childhood Center?
Memorial Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Memorial Early Childhood Center offer ?
Memorial Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Memorial Early Childhood Center part of?
Memorial Early Childhood Center is part of Middleborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Memorial Early Childhood Center located?
Memorial Early Childhood Center is located in the Middleborough Center neighborhood of Middleboro, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Middleborough Center.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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