Needs Improvement
#4506 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
10 CAMPBELL ST, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
22.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Hyde Park
#7 of 7
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,381 of 2,549
In district
#10 of 10
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Early Childhood Center
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public elementary school located in the suburban community of New Hyde Park, Nassau County, at 10 Campbell Street. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten, the school has an enrollment of 320 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. While the MySchoolScout rating for EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is 3.8 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #3765 out of 4758 schools in New York (21st percentile), the school focuses on nurturing early childhood development through engaging activities tailored to young learners.
The absence of specific test score data suggests that traditional metrics may not fully capture the school's approach, which emphasizes foundational skills and social-emotional learning. EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks, making it an inviting place for families looking for community involvement and support.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center is 22.9:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.7%
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
10 CAMPBELL ST, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLSIDE GRADE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 224 (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Bellerose), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Hyde Park, see our New Hyde Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HILLSIDE GRADE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) Floral Park | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Great Neck | 0.9 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Floral Park | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| IRWIN ALTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 172 Floral Park | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| PS 191 MAYFLOWER Floral Park | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 993 Floral Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| JOHN LEWIS CHILDS SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 186 CASTLEWOOD Bellerose | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 224 Bellerose | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Floral Park | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 133 Bellerose | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,511
Median Home Value
$795,300
Median Rent
$2,388/mo
Population
42,344
College Educated
56.1%
Homeownership
88.8%
Avg Commute
37.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $153,511. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $795,300, with a median rent of $2,388/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMPARK NEIGHBORHOOD Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beaver Falls, NY | 3.9 |
| BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 5 Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK Buffalo, NY | 3.9 |
| ENTERPRISE CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 3.9 |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
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 Kindergarten.
How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Childhood Center rank in NY?
Early Childhood Center is ranked #4506 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 3.9 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 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?
14.7% 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (982/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Phone
- (516) 441-4350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,841
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,780
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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