TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR

TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR operates as an intimate elementary campus in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, part of TECUMSEH. Current enrollment sits at 202 students spanning grades pre-K through K. Enrollment runs roughly 45% leaner than the state mean of about 366.

Across the 5 schools in TECUMSEH (1,946 students total), TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR lists that White students make up the majority at 57%. Other groups include 17% multiracial, 16% Native American, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 71%.

On the resource side, On paper, TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Pottawatomie County indicate median household income runs about $61,398, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is one of 41 public schools in Pottawatomie County (combined enrollment of about 12,326 students).

The closest other public school is TECUMSEH HS, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. TECUMSEH EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR's enrollment has decreased 23% since 2018, when it stood at 263 (now 202). Class-load math has tightened: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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