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PublicElementaryGrades PK–K
1120 Buckeye Dr, Van Wert, OH 45891 · (419) 238-0384 · Part of Van Wert City School District
Ridge Township’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Ohio school districts
Students
343
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–K
What stands out about Van Wert Early Childhood Center
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
Location
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1120 Buckeye Dr, Van Wert
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K214
Kindergarten129
Enrollment over time
328’20
367’21
388’22
361’23
343’24
Up 4.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Van Wert Early Childhood Center from Ridge Township families.
Other schools in Van Wert City School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.