At a glance
Reported students
225
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.56
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–PK
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Massachusetts other enrollment
76th percentile
Compared with 109 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
511
Plymouth Early Childhood Center: 225 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
16.6:1 reported; state peer median 12.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Plymouth Early Childhood Center
Plymouth Early Childhood Center is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–PK in Plymouth. It is one of 13 current school records connected to Plymouth. NCES reports 225 students for 2024–25.
Among 109 combined / other schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 116 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, above the Massachusetts median of 12.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (82.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Plymouth Early Childhood Center
- 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.56 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White82.2%
- Hispanic10.7%
- Black0.9%
- Asian1.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Plymouth
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Cold Spring
Elementary · Grades KG–05
214 reported students
Hedge
Elementary · Grades KG–05
210 reported students
Manomet Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
263 reported students
West Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
349 reported students
Federal Furnace School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
359 reported students
Nathaniel Morton Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
511 reported students
Public schools near Plymouth Early Childhood Center
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Commun Intermediate Middle · Plymouth | 06–08 | 920 | under 0.1 mi |
| Plymouth North High High · Plymouth | 09–12 | 1,169 | 1.5 mi |
| Nathaniel Morton Elementary Elementary · Plymouth | KG–05 | 511 | 2.2 mi |
| Cold Spring Elementary · Plymouth | KG–05 | 214 | 2.9 mi |
| Rising Tide Charter Public School High · Charter · Rising Tide Charter Public (District) | 05–12 | 617 | 3.1 mi |
| Silver Lake Integrated Preschool Other · Silver Lake | PK–PK | 83 | 5.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Plymouth Early Childhood Center
What grades does Plymouth Early Childhood Center serve?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center reports grades PK–PK in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Plymouth.
How many students attend Plymouth Early Childhood Center?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center reported 225 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 76th percentile among 109 Massachusetts combined or other schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Plymouth Early Childhood Center?
The calculated ratio is 16.6:1, based on 225 students and 13.56 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Massachusetts median for the same school level is 12.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Plymouth Early Childhood Center a public, charter, or magnet school?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Plymouth attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Plymouth Early Childhood Center in?
Plymouth Early Childhood Center is part of Plymouth, based in Plymouth, MA, which operates 13 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Plymouth Early Childhood Center?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Plymouth Commun Intermediate (under 0.1 mi), Plymouth North High (1.5 mi), Nathaniel Morton Elementary (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.