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Early Learning Center

936 Eastwind Dr, Westerville, OH 43081 · (614) 797-5700 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL292 STUDENTS
Enrollment
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 43%
Community
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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-K292100%
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
13346%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
2910%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
9633%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
238%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · 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
17961%
Female
11339%

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Where Early Learning Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Franklin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
292#1,316 of 1,808#165 of 225
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.9:1#1,379 of 1,582#158 of 192
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.7%#188 of 1,590#54 of 193
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+24.8%#146 of 561#11 of 52
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
292
+186 (+175%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252921420.9:1N/A
2023-242511319.3:1N/A
2022-232781125.3:1N/A
2020-211061010.6:1N/A
2017-182341121.3:1N/A
2015-162491220.8:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Early Learning Center.

Since 2017-18: students up 25% (234 to 292); teachers up 27% (11 to 14).

About Early Learning Center

The public elementary school Early Learning Center is located in Westerville, Ohio. The school teaches pre-K and enrolls 292 students. That is 28% below the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.

Early Learning Center falls under Westerville City, which has 24 schools enrolling 14,589 students.

The largest group at Early Learning Center is White students, at 46%. The remaining students are 33% Black, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census figures show Franklin County is about 59% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Early Learning Center scores 67%.

Early Learning Center reports a ratio of 20.9 students per teacher, from 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is 3.0 students per teacher.

For Franklin County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $75,176, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 402 public schools in the county, enrolling about 195,359, Early Learning Center among them.

A public school about 0.4 miles away, Pointview Elementary School, is the closest to Early Learning Center. Early Learning Center has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Early Learning Center reported 106 students in 2020-21 and 292 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 10.6:1 to 20.9:1.

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Franklin County at a glance

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Population
1,333,048
Census ACS
Median income
$75,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
402
195,359 students

Quick facts

School name
Early Learning Center
District
Westerville City
Address
936 Eastwind Dr, Westerville, OH 43081
Phone
(614) 797-5700
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
292
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
20.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390450405682
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Early Learning Center schools

23 other US public schools in 11 states are named Early Learning Center. Early Learning Center is the 4th largest of the 24.

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Frequently asked questions

About Early Learning Center
How large is Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 292 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Early Learning Center serve?
Early Learning Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center is approximately 20.9:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Early Learning Center?
Student demographics at Early Learning Center are roughly 46% White, 10% Hispanic, 33% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Early Learning Center in?
Early Learning Center is part of Westerville City.
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