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Early Childhood Center

100 Bennet Street, Lynn, MA 01905 · (781) 477-7220 · Essex 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 391 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · 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
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
1914%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
9973%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
86%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
97%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 6%
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
8261%
Female
5339%

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Where Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Essex County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
135#1,013 of 1,086#123 of 129
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-54.8%#3 of 602#2 of 67
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
135
-164 (-55%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 13.0:1
% White
14%
was 10%
% Hispanic
73%
was 66%
% Black
6%
was 10%
% Asian
7%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513513.410.1:1N/A
2023-2481810.1:1N/A
2022-23323.98.1:1N/A
2017-182992313.0:1N/A
2015-162782212.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 55% (299 to 135); teachers down 42% (23 to 13.4).

About Early Childhood Center

This page covers Early Childhood Center, a small elementary school in Lynn, Massachusetts. The school's 135 students are in pre-K. Enrollment is 65% lower than the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, which is about 381.

Federal data list 27 schools in Lynn, with 16,364 students enrolled.

Roughly 73% of students at Early Childhood Center are Hispanic. Other groups make up 14% White, 7% Asian, and 6% Black. County-wide, 24% of Essex County residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 43%, meaning two students picked at random have a 43% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teachers at Early Childhood Center total 13.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.1:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

In the county around the school, Essex County, the median household income is $101,883, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Essex County is home to 221 public schools and about 113,427 public school students.

The nearest public school is Wm P Connery, at about 0.4 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.

Federal data put enrollment at 299 in 2017-18 and 135 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. Over the same years, the Hispanic share grew from 66% to 73%. In 2017-18, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.1:1.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Early Childhood Center. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Essex County at a glance

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Population
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Early Childhood Center
District
Lynn
Address
100 Bennet Street, Lynn, MA 01905
Phone
(781) 477-7220
County
Essex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
135
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250711002801
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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43 other US public schools in 16 states are named Early Childhood Center. Early Childhood Center is the 30th largest of the 44.

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Frequently asked questions

About Early Childhood Center
What is the total enrollment at Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 135 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Early Childhood Center serve?
Early Childhood Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Early Childhood Center?
Approximately 10.1:1 students per teacher at Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Early Childhood Center?
At Early Childhood Center, the student body is approximately 14% White, 73% Hispanic, 6% Black, 7% Asian.
Is Early Childhood Center public or private?
Early Childhood Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lynn.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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