Early Childhood Program serves 90 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Childhood Program's student population of 90 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 54% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
90 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Childhood Program is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
4%
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
9%
7%
Black
3%
5%
White
81%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Childhood Program?
90 students attend Early Childhood Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Early Childhood Program students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Childhood Program?
Early Childhood Program has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Program offer ?
Early Childhood Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Program part of?
Early Childhood Program is part of Dickinson 1 School District.
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