Newcastle Early Childhood Center serves 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 466 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Newcastle Early Childhood Center's student population of 466 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Newcastle Early Childhood Center is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
8%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
17%
20%
Black
2%
8%
White
61%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Newcastle Early Childhood Center?
466 students attend Newcastle Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Newcastle Early Childhood Center students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newcastle Early Childhood Center?
Newcastle Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Newcastle Early Childhood Center offer ?
Newcastle Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Newcastle Early Childhood Center part of?
Newcastle Early Childhood Center is part of Newcastle School District.
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