Early Learning Program serves 297 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 297 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Early Learning Program's student population of 297 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
297 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Learning Program is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
13:1
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
80%
66%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Learning Program?
297 students attend Early Learning Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Early Learning Program students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Early Learning Program?
Early Learning Program has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Early Learning Program offer ?
Early Learning Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Learning Program part of?
Early Learning Program is part of De Forest Area School District.
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