Capital Early Childhood Center

Located at 198 Commerce Way, in Dover, Delaware, Capital Early Childhood Center is a micro-enrollment primary school that caters to 145 students (grade pre-K), operated by Capital School District. Compared to the state average of about 461 students per school, that is 69% below typical.

Across the 14 schools in Capital School District (6,491 students total), Capital Early Childhood Center accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Capital Early Childhood Center logs that the most-represented group is Black (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 24% White, 23% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 27% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Around the school, census data for Kent County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,477 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Capital Early Childhood Center is one of 55 public schools in Kent County (combined enrollment of about 31,256 students).

Academy Of Dover Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Capital Early Childhood Center typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.