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#1081 of 1,793 schools in MA
Early Childhood Education Center
School · Springfield
15 Catherine Street, Springfield, MA 01109
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Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,081 of 1,793
In Springfield
#42 of 67
public schools
In district
#41 of 61
Springfield
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Early Childhood Education Center
Early Childhood Education Center is a public school in Springfield, MA, part of Springfield. Early Childhood Education Center serves approximately 188 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Early Childhood Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,081 of 1,793 schools in MA.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 188 students, Early Childhood Education 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.
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Early Childhood Education Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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How Early Childhood Education Center Compares
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Funding & Resources
Location
15 Catherine Street, Springfield, MA 01109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Childhood Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Margaret C Ells (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Springfield Transition Academy (rated 4.4/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,821
Median Home Value
$203,100
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
31,418
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
45.9%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
29.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Childhood Education Center
What grades does Early Childhood Education Center serve?
Early Childhood Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Childhood Education Center?
Early Childhood Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Education Center is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Childhood Education Center rank in MA?
Early Childhood Education Center ranks #1,081 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Early Childhood Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Education Center a charter school?
No, Early Childhood Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Childhood Education Center a Title I school?
No, Early Childhood Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hampden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.9%
- Phone
- (413) 787-7100
Resources & Links
District
Springfield- District Enrollment
- 23,693
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,900
- District Rank
- #41 of 61
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