Zachary Early Learning Center serves 202 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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Zachary Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Zachary Early Learning Center's student population of 202 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
202 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Zachary Early Learning Center is 0.56, 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
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
11%
Black
57%
41%
White
34%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Zachary Early Learning Center?
202 students attend Zachary Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Zachary Early Learning Center students are Black, 34% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Zachary Early Learning Center?
Zachary Early Learning Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Zachary Early Learning Center offer ?
Zachary Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Zachary Early Learning Center part of?
Zachary Early Learning Center is part of Zachary Community School District.
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