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Early Childhood Education Center

5802 MacArthur Blvd, VANCOUVER, WA 98661 · (360) 313-4853 · Clark County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL217 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
217
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
108 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 51%
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-K217100%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
14265%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
5425%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
167%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
15571%
Female
6229%

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Early Childhood Education Center this school21749.8%N/A
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Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Early Childhood Education Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Clark County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
217#1,076 of 1,268#65 of 71
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.8:1#1,076 of 1,085#65 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.4%#752 of 1,088#49 of 66
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.8%#646 of 1,169#31 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-30.0%#118 of 778#14 of 50
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
217
+33 (+18%) vs 2020
0% since 2010-11, when it was 218
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252179.522.8:150% (108)
2023-2421710.520.7:146% (100)
2022-232001020.0:153% (106)
2020-211841018.4:147% (86)
2017-183108.536.5:141% (128)
2015-16197N/AN/A50% (98)
2010-11218636.3:150% (108)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Early Childhood Education Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 30% (310 to 217); teachers up 12% (8.5 to 9.5).

About Early Childhood Education Center

Early Childhood Education Center is a low-enrollment elementary school in VANCOUVER, Washington, one of the schools in Vancouver School District. Its grade span covers pre-K, with 217 students on the rolls. On average, elementary schools in Washington enroll around 380, and this school is 43% below that mark.

Early Childhood Education Center is one school in a 43-school district, Vancouver School District, which enrolls 21,783 students.

More than half of the students at Early Childhood Education Center are White (65%). Next come 25% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. That compares with about 75% White among all Clark County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 50%.

Based on 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Early Childhood Education Center has a ratio of 22.8:1. The gap from the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington is 5.5 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 50%.

Census data for Clark County show the median household earns about $97,536 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting Early Childhood Education Center, Clark County has 151 public schools.

The closest school to Early Childhood Education Center is Mcloughlin Middle School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Early Childhood Education Center.

For locale, NCES codes Early Childhood Education Center as City: Mid-size.

The school's student count rose 18% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 22.8:1, from 18.4:1.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
516,959
Census ACS
Median income
$97,536
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
151
74,406 students

Quick facts

School name
Early Childhood Education Center
District
Vancouver School District
Address
5802 MacArthur Blvd, VANCOUVER, WA 98661
Phone
(360) 313-4853
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
217
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
22.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
108 (50%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
530927003147
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vancouver School District
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Other Early Childhood Education Center schools

5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Early Childhood Education Center. Early Childhood Education Center is the 2nd largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Early Childhood Education Center
How many students attend Early Childhood Education Center?
Early Childhood Education Center enrolls approximately 217 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Early Childhood Education Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Early Childhood Education Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Early Childhood Education Center have?
Early Childhood Education Center employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
How diverse is Early Childhood Education Center?
Early Childhood Education Center reports a student body of 65% White, 25% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Early Childhood Education Center?
Early Childhood Education Center is overseen by Vancouver School District in Clark County.
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