📍 1135 Canterbury St., Cresco, Howard County, 52136
Cresco Early Childhood Development Center is a State/Public serving prekindergarten age pupils, located in Cresco, Howard County. The school has 56 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brenda Lentz. It is part of the Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K in a rural setting. The school employs 3.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Cresco Early Childhood Development Center enrolls 56 students across grades Pre-K. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 3.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
26 of the school's 56 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 16 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cresco Early Childhood Development Center is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 26, state house district 51.
Cresco Early Childhood Development Center is one of 3 schools in Howard-Winneshiek Comm School District, based in Cresco, Iowa. The district serves 1,048 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 56 students, Cresco Early Childhood Development Center is smaller than the district average of about 349 students per school.
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Setting: Rural - Remote
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