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Agawam Early Childhood Center

108 Perry Lane, Agawam, MA 01001 · (413) 821-0598 · Hampden County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL135 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
135
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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-K135100%
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
10779%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
1511%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
54%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
7354%
Female
6246%

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Where Agawam Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Hampden County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
135#1,012 of 1,086#87 of 93
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
135
+29 (+27%) vs 2020
-11% since 2000-01, when it was 151
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25135719.3:1N/A
2023-24150721.4:1N/A
2022-23148818.5:1N/A
2020-21106813.3:1N/A
2017-181639.517.2:1N/A
2015-16168724.0:1N/A
2010-11124620.7:117% (21)
2000-01151N/AN/A0% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Agawam Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (163 to 135); teachers down 26% (9.5 to 7).

About Agawam Early Childhood Center

Agawam Early Childhood Center is a very small elementary school with its address in Agawam, Massachusetts. Federal data show 135 students enrolled in pre-K in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Massachusetts enroll around 381, and this school is 65% below that mark.

Agawam Early Childhood Center is one of 8 schools in Agawam, which enrolls 3,461 students in total.

More than half of the students at Agawam Early Childhood Center are White (79%). The next largest groups are 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black, and 3% Asian. In Hampden County overall, about 64% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Agawam Early Childhood Center scores 36%.

There are 7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 19.3:1. The average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1, so this school has more students per teacher.

The county, Hampden County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $71,306 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Agawam Early Childhood Center, Hampden County has 168 public schools.

Benjamin J Phelps is about 0.7 miles from Agawam Early Childhood Center, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Agawam Early Childhood Center is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

The school's student count rose 27% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 13.3 in 2020-21 to 19.3 in 2024-25.

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Hampden County at a glance

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Population
462,815
Census ACS
Median income
$71,306
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
68,540 students

Quick facts

School name
Agawam Early Childhood Center
District
Agawam
Address
108 Perry Lane, Agawam, MA 01001
Phone
(413) 821-0598
County
Hampden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
135
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
19.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250180001499
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Agawam Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Agawam Early Childhood Center?
Agawam Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 135 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Agawam Early Childhood Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Agawam Early Childhood Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Agawam Early Childhood Center have?
Agawam Early Childhood Center employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Agawam Early Childhood Center?
Student demographics at Agawam Early Childhood Center are roughly 79% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Agawam Early Childhood Center in?
Agawam Early Childhood Center is part of Agawam.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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