NAMPA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
1701 DISCOVERY PLACE
NAMPA, ID 83686
196 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Nampa Early Childhood Center, located at 1701 Discovery Place in Nampa, Idaho, serves as a specialized educational facility dedicated to the foundational years of a child's development. As part of the Nampa School District, the center focuses on early intervention and preschool programming designed to build essential cognitive, social, and emotional skills. By providing a structured, nurturing environment, the school aims to ensure that children transition into kindergarten with the confidence and academic readiness necessary for long-term success.

The curriculum at the center is typically centered on play-based learning and developmentally appropriate practices that cater to the unique needs of young learners. With a commitment to inclusivity, the facility often integrates resources for students with diverse learning requirements, ensuring that every child receives individualized attention. Through its focus on early childhood education, the Nampa Early Childhood Center plays a vital role in the community by laying the groundwork for lifelong learning and educational equity within the district.
196
Total Students
6.0
Full-Time Teachers
32.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    102 (52.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    81 (41.3 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (4.6 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (208)498-0560
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 196
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 32.7
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 196
Gender Ratio