The Bostic Head Start Center serves 118 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Bostic Head Start Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
The Bostic Head Start Center's student population of 118 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
School Motto
Endless Opportunity. Infinite Possibility.
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Bostic Head Start Center is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
30%
8%
Black
30%
17%
White
28%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Bostic Head Start Center often compared to?
The Bostic Head Start Centeris often viewed alongside schools like South-western Preschool Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend The Bostic Head Start Center?
118 students attend The Bostic Head Start Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of The Bostic Head Start Center students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 28% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Bostic Head Start Center?
The Bostic Head Start Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Bostic Head Start Center offer ?
The Bostic Head Start Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is The Bostic Head Start Center part of?
The Bostic Head Start Center is part of South-Western City School District.
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