GCC Early Childhood Learning Lab

GCC Early Childhood Learning Lab operates as a very small elementary campus in GLENDALE, Arizona, overseen by Peoria Unified School District (4237). Current enrollment sits at 13 students spanning grade pre-K. Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 97% smaller than typical.

Across the 44 schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237) (34,436 students total), GCC Early Childhood Learning Lab accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, GCC Early Childhood Learning Lab records that 54% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 31% White, 8% multiracial, 8% Native American. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, Maricopa County reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which GCC Early Childhood Learning Lab is one.

The closest other public school is West-MEC Glendale Community College, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Inside the community feed, members of the GCC Early Childhood Learning Lab community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.