MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 school district, located in BOULDER, CO with about 124 students. With about 3 teachers, MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 41:1. 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.
MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (MECC), located in the Mapleton neighborhood of Boulder, Colorado, is a specialized educational facility focused exclusively on the developmental needs of young children. As part of the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD), the center is designed to provide a high-quality, supportive environment for early learners, typically serving preschool-aged children. The school is recognized for its commitment to school readiness, emphasizing social-emotional development, language acquisition, and foundational cognitive skills in a nurturing, classroom-based setting.
The facility functions as a key resource for families in the Boulder community by offering inclusive programs that often cater to a diverse population, including children with varying learning needs. By fostering a play-based and inquiry-driven curriculum, MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER aims to build a strong educational foundation that prepares children for the transition to elementary school. Its location in a quiet residential area contributes to a community-focused atmosphere where educators prioritize individualized attention to help each child reach their early developmental milestones.
For more information, contact MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER at (720) 561-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BOULDER, CO 80304
(720) 561-6200
MAPLETON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public school in BOULDER, CO with about 124 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
- Total Students:
- 124
- Teachers:
- 3.89
- 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 124 students
- White
- 63.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.5%
- Asian
- 4.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.