Early Education Center

Early Education Center serves 151 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Early Education Center's student population of 151 students has declined by 59% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
151 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Education Center is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Early Education Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Early Education Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
68%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Early Education Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
21%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Early Education Center and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Early Education Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Early Education Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Early Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Early Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Education Center?
151 students attend Early Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Early Education Center students are Black, 21% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Education Center?
Early Education Center has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 151 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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