Early Education Center serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Early Education Center's student population of 128 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 77% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
128 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of Early Education Center is 0.44, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
2%
8%

Black
72%
15%

White
20%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
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 Education Center?
128 students attend Early Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Early Education Center students are Black, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Education Center?
Early Education Center has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Early Education Center offer ?
Early Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Early Education Center part of?
Early Education Center is part of Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District.
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