Early Childhood Center

Early Childhood Center serves 92 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Early Childhood Center's student population of 92 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
92 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
2%
8%
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Black
2%
15%
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White
83%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.30
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Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
92 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Early Childhood Center students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Nixa School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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