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#1377 of 1,791 schools in MA
Plymouth Early Childhood Center
School · Plymouth
117 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Plymouth. Learn more
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Plymouth
#15 of 15
public schools
In district
#13 of 13
Plymouth
About Plymouth Early Childhood Center
Plymouth Early Childhood Center is a public school serving the early childhood needs of students from preschool through kindergarten. Located in rural Plymouth, Massachusetts, near Long Pond Road, it offers a nurturing environment for young learners. With an enrollment of 219 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1, the school benefits from having ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to early education.
While detailed academic performance metrics are not available, Plymouth Early Childhood Center continues to focus on student development through tailored programs for its youngest learners. The school is situated in a rural setting that provides a peaceful and supportive atmosphere for children as they embark on their educational journey. Plymouth Early Childhood Center serves the community of Plymouth with a commitment to early childhood education in a serene, town-adjacent location.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Early Childhood Center is 21.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Plymouth Early Childhood Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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 Plymouth Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Plymouth Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
117 Long Pond Road, Plymouth, MA 02360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plymouth Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Federal Furnace School (rated 8.6/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cold Spring (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nathaniel Morton Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plymouth, see our Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Commun Intermediate Plymouth | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Plymouth North High Plymouth | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Nathaniel Morton Elementary Plymouth | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Cold Spring Plymouth | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Rising Tide Charter Public School Plymouth | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODSIDE SCHOOL & COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER Plymouth | 3.1 mi | — |
| Plymouth South Middle Plymouth | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Map Academy Charter School Plymouth | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Plymouth South High Plymouth | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Hedge Plymouth | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Federal Furnace School Plymouth | 3.4 mi | 8.6 |
| West Elementary Plymouth | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Kingston Intermediate Kingston | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Kingston Elementary Kingston | 5.3 mi | 3.9 |
| THE COVE SCHOOL Plymouth | 6.0 mi | — |
| Carver Middle/High School Carver | 5.4 mi | 4.8 |
| South Elementary Plymouth | 6.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Manomet Elementary Plymouth | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| BAY FARM MONTESSORI ACADEMY Duxbury | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Carver Elementary School Carver | 6.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,975
Median Home Value
$494,700
Median Rent
$1,831/mo
Population
62,405
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
30.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Plymouth Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $111,975. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $494,700, with a median rent of $1,831/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plymouth Early Childhood Center
What grades does Plymouth Early Childhood Center serve?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Plymouth Early Childhood Center?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Early Childhood Center is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plymouth Early Childhood Center rank in MA?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center is ranked #1377 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Plymouth Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Plymouth Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Plymouth Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plymouth Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Plymouth Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,022/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Plymouth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Plymouth County
- Phone
- (508) 830-4450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Plymouth- District Enrollment
- 7,055
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,402
- District Rank
- #13 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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