John Marshall Early Childhood Center vs. Watkins Early Childhood Center
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School Overview
School
John Marshall Early Childhood Center
743 24th Street
Newport News, VA 23607
Newport News, VA 23607
Watkins Early Childhood Center
21 Burns Drive
Newport News, VA 23601
Newport News, VA 23601
Overview
John Marshall Early Childhood Center serves 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Watkins Early Childhood Center serves 322 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK
Total Students
232 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Pre-K Students
115
322
Kindergarten Students
117
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
21%
% Black
85%
52%
% White
3%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
n/a
