Very Good
#965 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 30% in state
Based on limited data
Early Childhood Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamtramck School District of the City of
11680 MCDOUGALL ST, Hamtramck, MI 48212
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in HAMTRAMCK. Learn more
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hamtramck
#3 of 14
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#582 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 8
Hamtramck School District of the City of
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Early Childhood Elementary School
Early Childhood Elementary School serves 128 students in grades pre-kindergarten through second grade in Hamtramck, Michigan. This small elementary school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 11.6 to 1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #117 out of 3,204 schools statewide and placing in the 96th percentile among Michigan elementary schools.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10, Early Childhood Elementary demonstrates strong educational outcomes for its young learners during their foundational academic years. Located on McDougall Street, the school serves a diverse community where families are working to build better futures for their children. The neighborhood reflects the challenges and resilience of many urban communities, with a median household income of $37,309 and home values averaging $88,800.
Despite economic challenges in the area, with a poverty rate of 36.2% and 16% of residents holding bachelor's degrees, the school's strong performance suggests dedicated educators committed to helping every child succeed. Early Childhood Elementary School operates within Hamtramck's large suburban setting in Wayne County, providing an important educational foundation for the community's youngest learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Early Childhood Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.4%
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 Elementary School Compares
See how Early Childhood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11680 MCDOUGALL ST, Hamtramck, MI 48212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Childhood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Commonwealth Community Development Academy (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hamtramck Academy (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dickinson West Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hamtramck, see our Hamtramck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hamtramck High School Hamtramck | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Bridge Academy West Detroit | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Horizon High School Hamtramck | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Caniff Liberty Academy Hamtramck | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Dickinson West Elementary School Hamtramck | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Kosciuszko School Hamtramck | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Hamtramck Academy Hamtramck | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Frontier International Academy Detroit | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Dickinson East Elementary School Hamtramck | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Oakland International Academy High School Hamtramck | 0.7 mi | 1.6 |
| Davison ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Commonwealth Community Development Academy Hamtramck | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Detroit International Academy for Young Women Detroit | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Tau Beta School Hamtramck | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Bridge Academy East Hamtramck | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Bridge Academy Hamtramck | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Holbrook School Hamtramck | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Hanley International Academy Hamtramck | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CapstoneWayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac Detroit | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Oakland International Academy Middle Detroit | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,293
Median Home Value
$98,200
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
42,587
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
61.1%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
37.8%
Median Age
29.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Childhood Elementary School has a median household income of $37,293. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,200, with a median rent of $935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 37.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| American Montessori Academy Elementary Livonia, MI | 7.1 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saginaw, MI | 7.1 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Comstock Park, MI | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyoming, MI | 7.1 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Joseph, MI | 7.1 |
| FR MARQUETTE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Marquette, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Childhood Elementary School
What grades does Early Childhood Elementary School serve?
Early Childhood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Early Childhood Elementary School?
Early Childhood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Childhood Elementary School rank in MI?
Early Childhood Elementary School is ranked #965 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Early Childhood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Early Childhood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Early Childhood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Childhood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Early Childhood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Elementary School?
84.4% of students at Early Childhood Elementary School 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 591-7410
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamtramck School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 2,907
- Schools in District
- 8
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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