Williams Early Childhood Center

Williams Early Childhood Center serves 296 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority 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: 296 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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Williams Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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School Overview

Williams Early Childhood Center's student population of 296 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
296 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Williams Early Childhood Center is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
25%
8%
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Black
10%
15%
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White
49%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Williams Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Williams Early Childhood Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Williams Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Williams Early Childhood 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
16%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Williams Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Williams Early Childhood Center?
296 students attend Williams Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Williams Early Childhood Center students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams Early Childhood Center?
Williams Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Williams Early Childhood Center offer ?
Williams Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Williams Early Childhood Center part of?
Williams Early Childhood Center is part of Waynesville R-VI School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 296 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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