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Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center
Elementary School
40 KNOB HILL RD, Trucksville, PA 18708
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center
Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center is an Methodist private elementary school in Trucksville, PA 18708. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $95,480, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private · Methodist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Address
- 40 KNOB HILL RD, Trucksville, PA 18708
- Phone
- (570) 696-3899
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
40 KNOB HILL RD, Trucksville, PA 18708
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dallas Intermediate Sch (rated 7.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Dallas). Another option is WYOMING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Kingston). Additionally, Wycallis Primary Center (rated 6.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Dallas). For more schools in Trucksville, see our Trucksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IM BIG NOW LEARNING CENTER Shavertown | 0.6 mi | — |
| West Side Career & Technology Center Kingston | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| State El Ctr Larksville | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Dallas SHS Dallas | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| GRAHAM ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Luzerne | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Dallas MS Dallas | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| WYOMING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingston | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| WYOMING SEMINARY UPPER SCHOOL Kingston | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Wycallis Primary Center Dallas | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| JENNY LYNN ELEMENTARY Kingston | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Dallas Intermediate Sch Dallas | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| GENESIS SCHOOL Kingston | 3.0 mi | — |
| Chester Street El Sch Kingston | 3.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Wyoming Valley West MS Kingston | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Dana El Ctr Forty Fort | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| JENNY LYNN FERRARO ACADEMY Kingston | 3.3 mi | — |
| Wyoming Valley West SHS Plymouth | 4.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Third Avenue El Sch Kingston | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| GRAHAM ACADEMY Kingston | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Dr David W Kistler El Sch Wilkes-Barre | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18708 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,480
Median Home Value
$246,900
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
9,063
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
47.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center has a median household income of $95,480. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,900, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center
What grades does Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center serve?
Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center?
Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center a private school?
Yes, Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center a religious school?
Trucksville Early Childhood Education Center has a Methodist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Methodist
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- LUZERNE
- Phone
- (570) 696-3899
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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