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Below Average

#2613 of 2,842 schools in PA

Based on limited data

Early Childhood Edu Ctr

Elementary School · Minersville Area SD

PO Box 787, Minersville, PA 17954

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Minersville

#3 of 3

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#1,502 of 1,625

In district

#3 of 3

Minersville Area SD

About Early Childhood Edu Ctr

Early Childhood Edu Ctr is a small public school located in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, the school has an enrollment of 102 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers. Though academic performance data isn't available, the school focuses on nurturing young learners during their earliest educational years.

Early Childhood Edu Ctr is situated in a close-knit town setting where community ties are strong, providing students with a supportive and familiar environment as they begin their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, Early Childhood Edu 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.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on PA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,632

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

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 Edu Ctr Compares

See how Early Childhood Edu Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
8th percentile in PA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
2.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

PO Box 787, Minersville, PA 17954

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Early Childhood Edu Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Blue Mountain El West Sch (rated 7.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Friedensburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Minersville Area El Ctr (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Minersville, see our Minersville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Minersville Area JSHS Minersville 1.5 mi 4.3
Minersville Area El Ctr Minersville 1.5 mi 6.8
Schuylkill Technology Centers-South Campus Mar Lin 1.5 mi
ST NICHOLAS SCHOOL Minersville 1.8 mi 5.2
ST JOSEPH CENTER FOR SPECIAL LEARNING Pottsville 3.0 mi
Clarke El Ctr Pottsville 3.2 mi 4.3
Pottsville Area HS Pottsville 3.4 mi 5.4
Lengel MS Pottsville 3.5 mi 6.2
PERCEPTION TRAINING CENTER Pottsville 3.7 mi
THE PERCEPTION TRAINING CENTER, INC. Pottsville 3.7 mi
Gillingham Charter School Pottsville 4.1 mi 6.5
ASSUMPTION BVM SCHOOL Pottsville 4.2 mi 5.1
Blue Mountain El West Sch Friedensburg 5.3 mi 7.8
NATIVITY BVM HIGH SCHOOL Pottsville 4.7 mi 5.5
North Schuylkill El Sch Ashland 6.8 mi 5.2
North Schuylkill JSHS Ashland 7.0 mi 3.6
Saint Clair Area El/MS Saint Clair 5.7 mi 4.9
Schuylkill Technology Centers-North Campus Frackville 7.4 mi
Schuylkill Haven MS Schuylkill Haven 6.3 mi 4.3
Schuylkill Haven SHS Schuylkill Haven 6.4 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 17954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,736

Median Home Value

$81,800

Median Rent

$737/mo

Population

4,564

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

49.5%

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Early Childhood Edu Ctr has a median household income of $56,736. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $81,800, with a median rent of $737/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
REVIVAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scranton, PA 4.2
FOLLOW ME CHRISTIAN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Harrisburg, PA 4.3
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Newtown, PA 4.3
Stone Valley Community CS Huntingdon, PA 3.9
GRACE ACADEMY York, PA 4.7
Pittsburgh Linden K-5 Pittsburgh, PA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Edu Ctr

What grades does Early Childhood Edu Ctr serve?

Early Childhood Edu Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Early Childhood Edu Ctr?

Early Childhood Edu Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Edu Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Edu Ctr is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Edu Ctr rank in PA?

Early Childhood Edu Ctr is ranked #2613 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Early Childhood Edu Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Edu Ctr has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Edu Ctr a charter school?

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

Is Early Childhood Edu Ctr a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Edu Ctr?

100.0% of students at Early Childhood Edu 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

City Safety
Average (476/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minersville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Schuylkill County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Minersville Area SD
District Enrollment
1,053
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,403
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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