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Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center

24678 Merriman Rd
New Boston, MI 48164
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center's student population of 198 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
198 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
4%
18%
White
86%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Huron School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center?
198 students attend Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center?
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center offer ?
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center part of?
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center is part of Huron School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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