Early Child. Education Center serves 45 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Child. Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Early Child. Education Center's student population of 45 students has declined by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
45 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Child. Education Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
16%
8%
Black
18%
15%
White
51%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Early Child. Education Center?
45 students attend Early Child. Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Early Child. Education Center students are White, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Child. Education Center?
Early Child. Education Center has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Early Child. Education Center offer ?
Early Child. Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Child. Education Center part of?
Early Child. Education Center is part of Liberty 53 School District.
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