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Early Childhood Program

Early Childhood Program's 4.8 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 10 schools in Dickinson.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#368 of 457 schools in North Dakota · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 10 schools in Dickinson

The brief

A Dickinson 1 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 368 of 457 schools in North Dakota and 8 of 11 in Dickinson 1.

Early Childhood Program is listed in Dickinson 1, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
5.6
29% of the rating, estimated from 10 schools in Dickinson
College Readiness
6.5
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.6
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Dickinson. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58601; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Early Childhood Program and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$81,008
Median home value
$269,200
Median rent
$968/mo
College educated
28.1%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty rate
10.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58601; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
53
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,726/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Dickinson. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Dickinson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Early Childhood Program serve?

Early Childhood Program serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Early Childhood Program?

Early Childhood Program has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Program?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Program is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Program rank in ND?

Early Childhood Program ranks #368 of 457 schools in ND.

What is Early Childhood Program's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Program a charter school?

No, Early Childhood Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Early Childhood Program a Title I school?

No, Early Childhood Program is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
90
Student-teacher ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Stark County
Rank in district
#8 of 11
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$14,515
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 58601)
29,680
Area average commute
17.7 min
Area median age
34.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.