Squannacook Early Childhood Center serves 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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Squannacook Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Squannacook Early Childhood Center's student population of 100 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
100 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Squannacook Early Childhood Center is 0.22, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
3%
24%
Black
4%
10%
White
88%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Squannacook Early Childhood Center?
100 students attend Squannacook Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Squannacook Early Childhood Center students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Squannacook Early Childhood Center?
Squannacook Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Squannacook Early Childhood Center offer ?
Squannacook Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Squannacook Early Childhood Center part of?
Squannacook Early Childhood Center is part of North Middlesex School District.
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