Elyria Early Childhood Center

Elyria Early Childhood Center is a small elementary school with its address in Elyria, Ohio. Total enrollment is 302 students, and the grades served are pre-K. By comparison, elementary schools in Ohio enroll about 404 students on average.

Elyria Early Childhood Center is a school in Elyria City Schools. The district has 10 schools and 5,702 students.

The biggest share of students at Elyria Early Childhood Center, 46%, is White. The next largest groups are 22% Hispanic, 20% multiracial, and 13% Black. In Lorain County overall, about 78% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 68%.

Elyria Early Childhood Center has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1.

In Lorain County, home to about 317,129 people, median household income comes to about $73,347, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 92 public schools in the county, enrolling about 42,516, Elyria Early Childhood Center among them.

Westwood Middle School sits about 0.1 miles from Elyria Early Childhood Center. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Elyria Early Childhood Center as Suburb: Mid-size.

The school counted 189 students in 2020-21 and 302 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. Federal data show the ratio rising from 17.2:1 to 18.9:1.

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