Plymouth Early Childhood Center

Plymouth
117 Long Pond Road
Plymouth, MA 02360
225 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Plymouth Early Childhood Center (PECC), located at 117 Long Pond Road in Plymouth, Massachusetts, serves as the district’s hub for early education and developmental support. The center is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where young children can build a strong foundation for their future academic careers. By focusing on developmentally appropriate practices, the school aims to support the social, emotional, and cognitive growth of its students during their most formative years.

The facility is particularly well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education, offering specialized programs that integrate children with diverse learning needs alongside their typically developing peers. With a focus on play-based learning and early intervention, the staff at PECC works closely with families to ensure each child receives the individualized attention necessary to thrive. Through its collaborative approach and child-centered curriculum, the center plays a vital role in preparing Plymouth’s youngest learners for their transition into elementary school.
225
Total Students
13.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    185 (82.2%)
  • Hispanic
    24 (10.7%)
  • Two or More
    10 (4.4%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.8%)
  • Black
    2 (0.9%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Plymouth
Phone: (508)830-4450
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 225
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
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 225
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
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