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Early Childhood Center

3950 TRAIL BOSS LANE, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104 · (720) 433-0025 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL110 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K110100%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
6458%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
3532%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
55%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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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Where Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Douglas County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
110#991 of 1,056#61 of 62
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
110
+43 (+64%) vs 2020
-54% since 2000-01, when it was 239
Student : Teacher
36.7:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25110336.7:1N/A
2023-24107335.7:1N/A
2022-23119339.7:1N/A
2020-2167513.4:1N/A
2017-1898812.3:13% (3)
2015-16125525.0:10% (0)
2010-111,5892272.2:11% (9)
2000-01239N/AN/A0% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students up 12% (98 to 110); teachers down 62% (8 to 3).

About Early Childhood Center

Early Childhood Center is a small elementary school that serves part of CASTLE ROCK, Colorado. The school counts 110 students across pre-K. The school's enrollment is 71% smaller than the 379 average for elementary schools in Colorado.

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 has a total of 89 schools and 61,550 students, Early Childhood Center among them.

A majority of students at Early Childhood Center, 58%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 32% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Douglas County, the White share is about 80%. By the diversity index, Early Childhood Center comes in at 56%.

Early Childhood Center employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 36.7:1. That ratio is over the 16.6:1 average for elementary schools in Colorado.

Douglas County has about 377,150 residents, and median household income is about $149,594, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 62%, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Douglas County number 92 and enroll about 63,841.

Renaissance Secondary School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Early Childhood Center is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Small.

Reported enrollment: 67 (2020-21) and 110 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (36.7:1) than in 2020-21 (13.4:1).

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Other Early Childhood Center schools

43 other US public schools in 16 states are named Early Childhood Center. Early Childhood Center is the 34th largest of the 44.

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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.
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