Needs Improvement
#1779 of 1,815 schools in CO
Early Childhood Center
School · Moffat County School District RE: No. 1
600 TEXAS AVENUE, Craig, CO 81625
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
132:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
132:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,779 of 1,815
In Craig
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Moffat County School District RE: No. 1
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Early Childhood Center
School in Craig · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Sandrock Elementary
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Craig Middle School
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Early Childhood Center
Early Childhood Center is a public school in Craig, CO, part of Moffat County School District RE: No. 1. Early Childhood Center serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 132:1 student-teacher ratio. Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,779 of 1,815 schools in CO.
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- CO avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 132 students, Early Childhood Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Early Childhood Center runs 132:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
600 TEXAS AVENUE, Craig, CO 81625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Meeker Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 37.9 miles away, in nearby Meeker), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barone Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 38.0 miles away, in nearby Meeker), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meeker High School (rated 7.6/10, 38.2 miles away, in nearby Meeker), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Craig, see our Craig schools guide .
Nearby Schools
11 within 38.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sandrock Elementary Craig | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Craig Middle School Craig | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Sunset Elementary School Craig | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Moffat County High School Craig | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School Craig | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden | 14.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Hayden High School Hayden | 14.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Hayden Middle School Hayden | 14.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Meeker Elementary School Meeker | 37.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Barone Middle School Meeker | 38.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Meeker High School Meeker | 38.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,649
Median Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
12,242
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
38.3
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Childhood Center
What grades does Early Childhood Center serve?
Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center is 132:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Childhood Center rank in CO?
Early Childhood Center ranks #1,779 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Center?
75.0% of students at 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 132:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Moffat County
- Phone
- (970) 824-7457
Resources & Links
District
Moffat County School District RE: No. 1- District Enrollment
- 1,915
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,776
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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