EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public elementary school that is part of the GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NEW HYDE PARK, NY with about 349 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. With about 20 teachers, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, located at 10 Campbell St in New Hyde Park, NY, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Great Neck Public Schools district. As an institution dedicated to the foundational years of development, the center focuses on providing a nurturing and age-appropriate environment designed to support the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of young children. By emphasizing play-based learning and early literacy, the school aims to create a positive transition into the formal education system for its students.
As part of the Great Neck Public Schools system, the EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER benefits from the district's reputation for academic excellence and commitment to comprehensive student support. The facility acts as an integral entry point for families in the community, offering programming that prioritizes curiosity, independence, and foundational skill-building. For more specific details regarding their curriculum, enrollment processes, or school-wide initiatives, families can visit their official district website at http://www.greatneck.k12.ny.us.
For more information, contact EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER at (516) 441-4350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040-1692
(516) 441-4350
http://www.greatneck.k12.ny.us
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public school in NEW HYDE PARK, NY with about 349 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 349
- Teachers:
- 20.79
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 349 students
- Asian
- 46.7%
- White
- 39.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Female
- 44.1%
- Male
- 55.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.