Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School in Mason, OH

At a glance

Reported students

1,997

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

96.2

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

20.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–02

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Ohio elementary enrollment

99th percentile

Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

2,541.5

Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School: 1,997 reported students.

State peer staffing position

87th percentile

20.8:1 reported; state peer median 17.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 1,925
Teachers (FTE): 91
Student–teacher ratio: 21.2:1

What the reported data says about Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School

Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–02 in Mason. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Mason City. NCES reports 1,997 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,712 elementary schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 391.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.8:1, above the Ohio median of 17.4:1 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 (42.4%) and Asian (40.7%). English learners represent 26.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School

1How do the reported 20.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 96.2 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?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 26.1%
Students with disabilities: 7.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 13.9%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 3
Nurses (FTE): 2.94
Psychologists (FTE): 1
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

White42.4%
Hispanic6.1%
Black4.6%
Asian40.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Multiracial4.7%

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

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.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Mason Intermediate Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 03–06

3,086 reported students

Mason Middle School

Middle · Grades 07–08

1,637 reported students

William Mason High School

High · Grades 09–12

3,435 reported students

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Public schools near Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School

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
Mason Intermediate Elementary School Elementary · Mason City	03–06	3,086	1.8 mi
Independence Elementary School Elementary · Lakota Local	03–06	608	3 mi
Hopewell Early Childhood School Elementary · Lakota Local	KG–02	727	3.1 mi
Woodland Elementary School Elementary · Lakota Local	03–06	605	3.6 mi
Wyandot Early Childhood School Elementary · Lakota Local	KG–02	655	4 mi
Kings Mills Elementary School Elementary · Kings Local	KG–04	567	4.2 mi

Frequently asked questions about Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School

What grades does Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School serve?

Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School reports grades PK–02 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Mason City.

How many students attend Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School?

Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School reported 1,997 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 99th percentile among 1,712 Ohio elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,925 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 20.8:1, based on 1,997 students and 96.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 17.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Mason City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

13.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School in?

Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School is part of Mason City, based in Mason, OH, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Mason Early Childhood Center Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Mason Intermediate Elementary School (1.8 mi), Independence Elementary School (3 mi), Hopewell Early Childhood School (3.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.