Early Childhood

As a tiny K-5 school in Verona, Wisconsin, Early Childhood educates 19 students from grade pre-K, part of Verona Area School District. Enrollment runs roughly 94% leaner than the state mean of about 323.

Verona Area School District runs 12 schools in total, collectively educating 5,815 students. Early Childhood is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Early Childhood reports that 47% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 37% White, 11% Black, 5% Asian. By comparison, Dane County as a whole is about 8% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Early Childhood has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Dane County indicate median household income runs about $89,975, roughly 55% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Dane County's 169 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,525 students), Early Childhood is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Verona Area International School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Early Childhood.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 6-year window, the student count rose 73%: 11 students in 2018 compared to 19 in 2024. Hispanic enrollment moved from 36% to 47% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 5.5:1 in 2018 to 7.6:1 today.

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