- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Strafford, MO
Cogdill Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Cogdill Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292964003330
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cogdill Early Childhood Center earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Missouri schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Strafford · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 30:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 29.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Cogdill Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 99% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cogdill Early Childhood Center ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Strafford, MO.
School address
District: Strafford R-Vi · Missouri
NCES ID 292964003330 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
Campus stamp 292964003330 · Strafford, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
180 enr · 30:1 · 29.2% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Strafford High (437 students)
Resource Investment Index #4 of 4 public schools in Strafford. Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Cogdill Early Childhood Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Strafford High
Strafford High
437 students
- Strafford Midd
Strafford Middle
411 students
- Strafford Elem
Strafford Elem.
380 students
- This school
Cogdill Early Childhood Center
180 students
What this shows Cogdill Early Childhood Center reports 180 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cogdill Early Childhood Center compares
Cogdill Early Childhood Center vs Missouri and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30:1 | ▲ 134% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.2% | ▼ 37% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 180 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
180
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
30:1
students per teacher
- 134% above state mean
Top 99% in Missouri - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,909
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
Counselors0.2 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 92.2%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.8, Cogdill Early Childhood Center is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Strafford R-Vi reports $9,909 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cogdill Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strafford High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Strafford Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Strafford Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cogdill Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~180 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cogdill Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Cogdill Early Childhood Center?
Cogdill Early Childhood Center has 180 students enrolled. It is a public school in Strafford, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cogdill Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Cogdill Early Childhood Center is 30:1, which is 134% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 91% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cogdill Early Childhood Center?
29.2% of students at Cogdill Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cogdill Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Cogdill Early Childhood Center is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Strafford, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cogdill Early Childhood Center?
Cogdill Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cogdill Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in Strafford?
By Resource Investment Index, Cogdill Early Childhood Center ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Strafford, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Strafford R-Vi?
Besides Cogdill Early Childhood Center, Strafford R-Vi also operates Strafford High (437 students), Strafford Middle (411 students), and Strafford Elem. (380 students). See the Strafford R-Vi district page for the complete list.