Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk serves 120 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
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Attribute
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School Overview
Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk's student population of 120 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
120 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
4%
13%
Black
1%
7%
White
86%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk?
120 students attend Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk?
Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk offer ?
Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk part of?
Oskaloosa Early Childhood Center - Pk is part of Oskaloosa Comm School District.
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