Other / mixed grade configuration · Clinton, MO

Clinton Early Childhood Center

Federal NCES profile for Clinton Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290986003291
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clinton Early Childhood Center earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Missouri schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
large classes for Missouri
49.3%
free-lunch eligible

Clinton Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 70% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Early Childhood Center ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Clinton, MO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-20 students YoY

Clinton Early Childhood Center shrank from 134 students in 2022-23 to 114 in 2023-24 (-14.9%).

Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-20 students YoY 290986003291 · Clinton, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

126 enr · 14:1 · 49.3% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Sr. High (614 students)

Clinton Early Childhood Center shrank from 134 students in 2022-23 to 114 in 2023-24 (-14.9%). Teacher FTE held 9.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Clinton Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clinton Early Childhood Center reports 126 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clinton Early Childhood Center compares

Clinton Early Childhood Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▲ 9% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.3% ▲ 7% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 126 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
126
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.3%
free-lunch eligible - 7% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 70% in Missouri - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$11,999
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.7%
Two or More 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
African American 1.6%

Largest group: White at 81.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.8, Clinton Early Childhood Center is about as mixed as the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Clinton reports $11,999 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clinton Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clinton Sr. High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clinton Intermediate School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clinton Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Henry Elem. Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clinton Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clinton · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Clinton Early Childhood Center

How many students attend Clinton Early Childhood Center?

Clinton Early Childhood Center has 126 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clinton, MO. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 114 (2023-24), down 20.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Early Childhood Center is 14:1, which is 9% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clinton Early Childhood Center?

49.3% of students at Clinton Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Early Childhood Center?

The largest demographic group at Clinton Early Childhood Center is White at 81.7% of enrollment, in Clinton, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Early Childhood Center?

Clinton Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Clinton Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in Clinton?

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Early Childhood Center ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Clinton, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Clinton on the city page.

What other schools are in Clinton?

Besides Clinton Early Childhood Center, Clinton also operates Clinton Sr. High (614 students), Clinton Intermediate School (395 students), and Clinton Middle (385 students). See the Clinton district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.