Bellingham Early Childhood Center

Located at 342 Hartford Avenue, in Bellingham, Massachusetts, Bellingham Early Childhood Center is a rural-scale elementary-level community that serves 109 students (grade pre-K), overseen by Bellingham. Enrollment runs roughly 71% leaner than the state mean of about 381.

Within Bellingham, which oversees 6 schools and 2,129 students, Bellingham Early Childhood Center is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Bellingham Early Childhood Center reports that 73% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 12% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. Compared to Norfolk County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Bellingham Early Childhood Center has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Bellingham Early Childhood Center higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, Norfolk County reports that median household earnings sit near $130,739, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Bellingham Early Childhood Center is one.

Nearest neighbor: Stall Brook, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 6 years. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at Bellingham Early Childhood Center has stayed largely flat, going from 110 students in 2018 to 109 in 2024. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 89% to 73%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 20.0:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2024.

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