Memorial Early Childhood Center
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 62 | 23% |
| Kindergarten | 211 | 77% |
Where Memorial Early Childhood Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Plymouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 273 | #793 of 1,086 | #59 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #877 of 938 | #52 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.8% | #732 of 938 | #30 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.2% | #425 of 602 | #27 of 44 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 273 | 18 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 267 | 17 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 281 | 18 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 251 | 19 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 291 | 19 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 268 | 20 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 330 | 19 | 17.4:1 | 23% (76) |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (291 to 273); teachers down 5% (19 to 18).
About Memorial Early Childhood Center
Memorial Early Childhood Center operates as a small elementary school in Middleboro, Massachusetts. The school teaches pre-K through kindergarten and enrolls 273 students. That puts enrollment 28% below the 381-student average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Middleborough has 5 schools and 2,870 students, and Memorial Early Childhood Center is one of those schools.
The share of White students at Memorial Early Childhood Center is 81%. The remaining shares are 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 33%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Memorial Early Childhood Center is 15.2:1, based on 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, 12.2:1, is lower.
In Plymouth County, home to about 535,075 people, the median household earns about $114,201 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Public schools in Plymouth County number 141, with about 76,427 students.
Henry B. Burkland Elementary School is the nearest public school to Memorial Early Childhood Center, about 0.7 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
In 2020-21, Memorial Early Childhood Center enrolled 251 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 273. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.2:1 to 15.2:1.
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