Early Childhood Center
- 46 Students
- 1.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 24.2:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–PK Grade Range
- Open Status
- (319)334-4780 Phone
- http://www.indeek12.org Website
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Early Childhood Center
Independence, IA 50644
Prekindergarten No virtual instruction Grades PK–PK SchoolScore™ F (22.9)
46
Students
1.9
Teachers
24.2:1
Student:Teacher
(319)334-4780
Phone
http://www.indeek12.org
Website
Located in Independence, IOWA (ZIP 50644), Early Childhood Center is a Prekindergarten school serving grades PK–PK in the Independence Comm School District district.
Key statistics: 46 students enrolled; a 24.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Iowa Prekindergarten School Average
Enrollment
46.0
State avg: 125.0
▼ 63% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.21:1
State avg: 19:1
▲ 27% worse
Free Lunch %
39.1%
State avg: 34.3%
▲ 14% worse
School Details
School Name
Early Childhood Center
NCESSCH ID
191458001318
State School ID
IA-103105 000-103105 436
School Type
Regular School
Level
Prekindergarten
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1011 1st St W
City
Independence
State
Iowa
ZIP Code
50644
County
Buchanan County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
1902
State Leg. Upper
19034
State Leg. Lower
19067
Latitude
42.46817
Longitude
-91.90673
Grades Offered
Pre-K
46
Total Students
1.9
Teachers FTE
24.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
1.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 1.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 18 | 39.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Independence Comm School District
LEAID
1914580
State LEA ID
IA-103105 000
Phone
(319)334-7400
Website
http://www.indeek12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Independence
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$24,211K
Federal Revenue
$1,996K
State Revenue
$12,623K
Local Revenue
$9,592K
Total Expenditure
$21,272K
Instruction Exp.
$11,576K
Support Services
$6,186K
Other Current Exp.
$600K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Childhood Center, answered using official NCES data.