BELC--Renewal Head Start

Baraboo School District
707 Center St
Baraboo, WI 53913
15 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
BELC—Renewal Head Start, located at 707 Center St. in Baraboo, Wisconsin, is an early childhood education facility operated in coordination with the Baraboo School District. As a Head Start program, its primary mission is to provide comprehensive development services to young children from income-eligible families. The program focuses on fostering early learning, social-emotional development, and school readiness, ensuring that children are academically and developmentally prepared for the transition into kindergarten.

In addition to academic instruction, the center emphasizes a holistic approach to student well-being. This typically includes access to health, nutritional, and family support services, recognizing that a child’s success is deeply connected to their home environment and physical health. By partnering with the broader Baraboo School District community, the center works to bridge the achievement gap and provide equitable educational foundations for the area's youngest learners.
15
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    8 (53.3%)
  • White
    6 (40.0%)
  • Two or More
    1 (6.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Baraboo School District
Phone: (608)355-3905
Website: http://www.baraboo.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 15
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 15
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
Baraboo Early Learning Cooperative
Baraboo School District
116 Students
707 Center St
Baraboo, WI 53913 (0.0 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K