Very Good
#389 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 22% in state
Based on limited data
Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr
Elementary School · TECUMSEH
1406 N 6th Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tecumseh
#2 of 6
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#190 of 915
In district
#1 of 5
TECUMSEH
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr
Tecumseh Early Childhood Center serves 191 young learners in pre-kindergarten through kindergarten with a focus on building strong educational foundations. Located at 1406 N 6th Street in Tecumseh, this regular public elementary school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned recognition for its quality programming, receiving a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #228 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among Oklahoma schools.
This strong performance demonstrates the center's commitment to providing effective early childhood education that prepares students for their continued academic journey. The surrounding community in ZIP code 74873 reflects a mix of working families, with a median household income of $58,357 and median home values around $119,900. While 17.6% of residents experience poverty, the community shows dedication to education despite economic challenges.
About 15% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment where families value learning and growth. Tecumseh Early Childhood Center operates in a rural setting near town, offering young students a close-knit learning environment where they can develop essential skills while being part of a supportive community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 191 students, Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr 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.
Located in a rural area, Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr 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
74.9%
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 Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr Compares
See how Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1406 N 6th Street, Tecumseh, OK 74873
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SEQUOYAH ES (rated 7.5/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), with a very similar rating. Another option is SHAWNEE EC CTR (rated 7.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tecumseh, see our Tecumseh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TECUMSEH HS Tecumseh | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| TECUMSEH MS Tecumseh | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| BARNARD ES Tecumseh | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CROSS TIMBERS ES Tecumseh | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH Tecumseh | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| JEFFERSON ES Shawnee | 4.8 mi | 4.6 |
| HORACE MANN ES Shawnee | 4.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PLEASANT GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| SHAWNEE HS Shawnee | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| SHAWNEE EC CTR Shawnee | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Shawnee | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LIBERTY ACADEMY Shawnee | 5.9 mi | 6.6 |
| SOUTH ROCK CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| BETHEL ES Shawnee | 5.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BETHEL HS Shawnee | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHEL MS Shawnee | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Shawnee | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Shawnee | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| SHAWNEE MS Shawnee | 7.2 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH ROCK CREEK HS Shawnee | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74873 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,193
Median Home Value
$130,100
Median Rent
$823/mo
Population
11,033
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr has a median household income of $54,193. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,100, with a median rent of $823/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| CRAIN ES Clayton, OK | 7.4 |
| HAILEYVILLE ES Haileyville, OK | 7.4 |
| KELLYVILLE UPPER ES Kellyville, OK | 7.4 |
| LOCUST GROVE EARLY LRNING CTR Locust Grove, OK | 7.4 |
| ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 7.4 |
| WAYNE ES Wayne, OK | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr
What grades does Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr serve?
Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr?
Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr rank in OK?
Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr is ranked #389 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr a charter school?
No, Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr a Title I school?
No, Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr?
74.9% of students at Tecumseh Early Childhood Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pottawatomie County
- Phone
- (405) 598-2967
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TECUMSEH- District Enrollment
- 1,951
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,915
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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