The brief
A Little Rock School District school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
Romine Early Childhood Center is listed in Little Rock School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
About this school's data4 sources, 2019–2025
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- Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
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- Race and ethnicity membership
- Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) membership, SY 2024–25
- Availability: present.
- Source membership total: 242 students; independent of directory enrollment.
- Reported male/female membership
- Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) membership, SY 2024–25
- Availability: present.
- Source membership total: 242 students; independent of directory enrollment.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), SY 2023–24
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72204; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $39,088
- Median home value
- $117,600
- Median rent
- $1,016/mo
- College educated
- 21.8%
- Homeownership
- 54%
- Poverty rate
- 27.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 6
- Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 29
- Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 25
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 5,463/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Little Rock. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Little Rock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Black or African American79.3%
- Hispanic or Latino9.1%
- Two or More Races5%
- Asian3.7%
- White2.9%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0%
Enrollment mix: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) membership · SY 2024–25. Membership total: 242 students.
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Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file for a family that is serious about this school.The basics
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 209
- Student-teacher ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- Regular · Little Rock School District
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Phone
- (501) 447-6300
- Gender split
- 48% M / 52% F · NCES CCD membership, SY 2024–25; 242 students
- Free or reduced lunch
- 76.6%
- Schools in district
- 39
The area
- Area population (ZIP 72204)
- 31,219
- Area average commute
- 19 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), SY 2023–24
Money
The district spent $15,959 per student in FY2023.
Full breakdown· 1 table
How spending is counted
District spending per student: NCES F-33, FY2023. This annual source is three years behind the current year. District child poverty rate: Census SAIPE, 2024.
NCES F-33, FY2023 · Census SAIPE, 2024
Questions families ask
What grades does Romine Early Childhood Center serve?
Romine Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Romine Early Childhood Center?
Romine Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Romine Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Romine Early Childhood Center is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Romine Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Romine Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Romine Early Childhood Center?
76.6% of students at Romine Early Childhood Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS. The period is shown with each figure or in its source details.Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.