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West Zone Early Learning Center

200 Heath Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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West Zone Early Learning Center serves 76 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 76 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Zone Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

West Zone Early Learning Center's student population of 76 students has declined by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Zone Early Learning Center
Pre-K	26
Kind	30
1	20

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Total Students

76 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center
2025	76
2024	113
2023	111
2022	88
2021	98
2020	108
2019	111
2018	114
2017	114
2016	93
2015	97
2014	90
2013	99
2012	94
2011	97
2010	94
2009	97
2008	100
2007	102
2006	105
2005	103
2004	103
2003	100
2002	106
2001	120
2000	84
1999	84
1998	80
1997	119
1996	127
1995	127
1994	126
1993	129

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center
2025	11
2024	12
2023	14
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	11
2018	8
2017	8
2016	7
2015	7
2014	8
2013	8
2012	7
2011	9
2010	8
2009	9
2008	8
2007	9
2006	6
2005	9

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School Rankings

The of West Zone Early Learning Center is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2025	7:1	12:1
2024	9:1	12:1	11:1
2023	8:1	12:1	12:1
2022	7:1	12:1	12:1
2021	8:1	12:1	11:1
2020	9:1	13:1	13:1
2019	10:1	13:1	13:1
2018	14:1	13:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	13:1	14:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	11:1	14:1	14:1
2013	12:1	14:1	13:1
2012	13:1	14:1	13:1
2011	11:1	14:1	13:1
2010	12:1	14:1	13:1
2009	11:1	14:1	13:1
2008	13:1	14:1	13:1
2007	11:1	13:1	13:1
2006	18:1	13:1	13:1
2005	11:1	13:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	9%	7%	7%
2023	9%	7%	8%
2022	11%	7%	9%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	11%	7%	8%
2019	8%	7%	8%
2018	7%	8%	8%
2017	7%	8%	8%
2016	4%	6%	7%
2015	6%	6%	8%
2014	3%	6%	9%
2013	1%	6%	9%
2012	2%	6%	9%
2011	3%	7%	9%
2010	5%	6%	9%
2009	5%	6%	9%
2008	9%	6%	9%
2007	6%	6%	9%
2006	6%	6%	9%
2005	2%	5%	9%
2004	3%	5%	10%
2003	2%	5%	10%
2002	3%	5%	9%
2001	3%	4%	8%
1996	1%	4%	9%
1995	2%	4%	10%
1994	2%	4%	10%
1993	1%	4%	9%

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Hispanic

57%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	51%	25%	42%
2023	54%	24%	41%
2022	55%	23%	40%
2021	43%	22%	40%
2020	42%	21%	40%
2019	41%	21%	40%
2018	50%	19%	40%
2017	50%	19%	40%
2016	54%	19%	40%
2015	50%	18%	40%
2014	54%	17%	41%
2013	51%	16%	40%
2012	48%	16%	43%
2011	51%	15%	41%
2010	38%	15%	40%
2009	43%	14%	38%
2008	44%	15%	37%
2007	42%	14%	35%
2006	42%	13%	34%
2005	37%	12%	31%
2004	37%	12%	30%
2003	32%	11%	29%
2002	38%	11%	28%
2001	36%	11%	28%
2000	38%	10%	27%
1999	32%	10%	26%
1998	34%	10%	26%
1997	26%	10%	25%
1996	20%	9%	25%
1995	16%	9%	24%
1994	17%	9%	23%

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Black

21%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	25%	10%	35%
2023	25%	10%	35%
2022	24%	10%	35%
2021	29%	10%	36%
2020	28%	9%	37%
2019	30%	9%	37%
2018	23%	9%	37%
2017	23%	9%	37%
2016	24%	9%	38%
2015	33%	9%	37%
2014	31%	9%	35%
2013	32%	9%	36%
2012	30%	8%	34%
2011	26%	8%	35%
2010	34%	8%	36%
2009	31%	8%	38%
2008	32%	8%	39%
2007	28%	8%	41%
2006	37%	8%	44%
2005	40%	9%	46%
2004	39%	9%	46%
2003	42%	9%	47%
2002	42%	9%	48%
2001	49%	9%	50%
2000	79%	9%	49%
1999	49%	9%	49%
1998	66%	8%	50%
1997	49%	8%	48%
1996	50%	8%	48%
1995	52%	8%	48%
1994	57%	7%	48%

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White

10%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	11%	53%	13%
2023	11%	54%	13%
2022	10%	56%	13%
2021	14%	57%	14%
2020	13%	59%	13%
2019	19%	59%	13%
2018	15%	61%	13%
2017	15%	61%	13%
2016	11%	63%	13%
2015	8%	64%	13%
2014	9%	65%	14%
2013	13%	66%	13%
2012	17%	67%	13%
2011	19%	68%	13%
2010	18%	69%	13%
2009	19%	70%	13%
2008	15%	71%	13%
2007	24%	72%	14%
2006	15%	73%	13%
2005	21%	74%	14%
2004	21%	74%	14%
2003	22%	75%	14%
2002	16%	75%	15%
2001	12%	76%	14%
2000	21%	77%	15%
1999	18%	77%	15%
1998	39%	78%	15%
1997	24%	78%	17%
1996	29%	79%	18%
1995	30%	79%	18%
1994	22%	80%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2024	4%	5%	3%
2023	1%	5%	3%
2021	6%	4%	2%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	5%	3%	2%
2017	5%	3%	2%
2016	7%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	1%
2010	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2025	0.62	0.66
2024	0.66	0.65	0.69
2023	0.63	0.64	0.69
2022	0.62	0.62	0.69
2021	0.71	0.62	0.70
2020	0.73	0.60	0.69
2019	0.71	0.60	0.69
2018	0.67	0.58	0.69
2017	0.67	0.58	0.69
2016	0.64	0.56	0.68
2015	0.64	0.55	0.67
2014	0.61	0.54	0.70
2013	0.63	0.53	0.70
2012	0.66	0.52	0.68
2011	0.65	0.51	0.69
2010	0.71	0.50	0.69
2009	0.69	0.51	0.69
2008	0.69	0.47	0.69
2007	0.69	0.46	0.69
2006	0.67	0.45	0.69
2005	0.67	0.43	0.67
2004	0.67	0.43	0.67
2003	0.68	0.42	0.67
2002	0.67	0.41	0.67
2001	0.63	0.40	0.68
2000	0.58	0.39	0.67
1999	0.63	0.39	0.67
1998	0.73	0.38	0.67
1997	0.64	0.38	0.67
1996	0.64	0.36	0.68
1995	0.62	0.36	0.68
1994	0.61	0.35	0.68
1993	0.60	0.35	0.68

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

83%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2025	83%	34%
2024	56%	35%	66%
2023	57%	35%	65%
2022	72%	35%	66%
2021	64%	36%	65%
2019	57%	35%	65%
2015	64%	36%	65%
2014	61%	34%	74%
2013	44%	32%	66%
2012	35%	30%	64%
2011	48%	29%	68%
2010	54%	27%	67%
2009	55%	25%	65%
2008	53%	24%	62%
2007	57%	23%	64%
2006	61%	23%	66%
2005	71%	23%	73%
2004	48%	22%	65%
2001	55%	19%	67%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2013)
Year	West Zone Early Learning Center	Massachusetts	Boston School District
2013	1%	5%	5%
2012	2%	5%	5%
2011	9%	5%	7%
2010	11%	6%	8%
2009	8%	6%	9%
2008	11%	5%	10%
2007	8%	5%	8%
2006	7%	5%	8%
2004	15%	5%	8%
2001	14%	5%	10%
2000	20%	5%	9%

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School District Name

Boston School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Zone Early Learning Center?

76 students attend West Zone Early Learning Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of West Zone Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of West Zone Early Learning Center?

West Zone Early Learning Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does West Zone Early Learning Center offer ?

West Zone Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is West Zone Early Learning Center part of?

West Zone Early Learning Center is part of Boston School District.

The nearest high school to West Zone Early Learning Center is Bellingham High School (9,463.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Remington Middle School (9,463.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (9,463.2 miles away)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 76 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education