EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT
1307 FLINT STREET
JONESBORO, AR 72401
315 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The Early Childhood Learning Center (ECLC), located at 1307 Flint St in Jonesboro, Arkansas, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Jonesboro Public Schools district. Dedicated to the foundational years of development, the center focuses on providing high-quality early childhood education to prepare young students for the transition into elementary school. By prioritizing a nurturing and structured environment, the school aims to foster social, emotional, and cognitive growth during these critical formative years.

As an extension of the broader Jonesboro Public Schools system, the ECLC adheres to district-wide educational standards while tailoring its curriculum to the unique needs of preschool-aged children. The center serves as an essential resource for families in the community, emphasizing early literacy, foundational math skills, and social interaction. For those seeking detailed information regarding enrollment procedures, program offerings, or school policies, the district’s official website at http://www.jonesboroschools.net provides comprehensive updates and contact information.
315
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    150 (47.6%)
  • White
    106 (33.7%)
  • Hispanic
    48 (15.2%)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.2%)
  • Asian
    3 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)933-5876
Website: http://www.jonesboroschools.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 315
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 312
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 315
Gender Ratio