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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE 1·NCES 080345001474

Early Childhood Center

3950 TRAIL BOSS LANE, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104 · (720) 433-0025 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL110 STUDENTS
Enrollment
110
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
36.7:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
110
Student demographics
White
6458%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 49%
Hispanic
3532%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 37%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Asian
55%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 3%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6963%
Female
4137%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
110
+12 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
36.7:1
was 12.3:1
% White
58%
was 74%
% Hispanic
32%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Early Childhood Center

Early Childhood Center, an one-room-style K-5 school in CASTLE ROCK, Colorado, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1, educates 110 students, covering grade pre-K. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so Early Childhood Center sits 71% leaner than that benchmark.

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 runs 89 schools in total, collectively educating 61,550 students. Early Childhood Center is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Early Childhood Center logs that White students make up the majority at 58%; the rest breaks down as 32% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 5% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Early Childhood Center has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 36.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Early Childhood Center higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Douglas County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $149,594 per year, 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Douglas County's 92 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,841 students), Early Childhood Center is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Renaissance Secondary School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Early Childhood Center.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Early Childhood Center has ticked up 12%, going from 98 students in 2018 to 110 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 14% to 32% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 36.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Douglas County at a glance

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Population
377,150
Census ACS
Median income
$149,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
62%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
92
63,841 students

Quick facts

School name
Early Childhood Center
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Address
3950 TRAIL BOSS LANE, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104
Phone
(720) 433-0025
County
Douglas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
110
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
36.7:1
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
080345001474
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Other schools in CASTLE ROCK
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Frequently asked questions

About Early Childhood Center
How large is Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 110 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Early Childhood Center serve?
Early Childhood Center serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center is approximately 36.7:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Early Childhood Center?
Student demographics at Early Childhood Center are roughly 58% White, 32% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Early Childhood Center in?
Early Childhood Center is part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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