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Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center

801 East Mississippi Avenue
Ruston, LA 70270
Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center serves 146 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center's student population of 146 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
146 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
10%
11%
Black
40%
41%
White
46%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 11/17/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center?
146 students attend Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center students are White, 40% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center?
Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center offer ?
Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center part of?
Lincoln Parish Early Childhood Center is part of Lincoln Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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