Early Childhood Ctr.

Public school, pre-kindergarten · Independence, Missouri

Early Childhood Ctr. in Independence, Missouri enrolled 133 students in 2024-25 with 11.8 full-time teachers, 11.3 students per teacher against the Missouri median of 10.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

121 students in 2022-23, 134 students in 2023-24, 133 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 12.4 to 11.8.

Students enrolled at Early Childhood Ctr. by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 134, 2024-25: 1330501001502022-231212023-241342024-25133
Students enrolled at Early Childhood Ctr. by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 134, 2024-25: 1330501001502022-231212023-241342024-25133
Students enrolled at Early Childhood Ctr. by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 134, 2024-25: 1330501001502022-231212023-241342024-25133
Students enrolled at Early Childhood Ctr. by school year2022-23: 121, 2023-24: 134, 2024-25: 1330501001502022-231212023-241342024-25133
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2312112.49.7
2023-2413412.710.6
2024-2513311.811.3

11.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 54 of every 100 Missouri schools of this kind

Among the 123 Missouri schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; Early Childhood Ctr. 11.3; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Ctr. 11.3state median 10.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; Early Childhood Ctr. 11.3; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Ctr. 11.3state median 10.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; Early Childhood Ctr. 11.3; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Ctr. 11.3state median 10.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Missouri other schools, 2024-25123 values from 3.0 to 42.8; Early Childhood Ctr. 11.3; state median 10.8.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherEarly Childhood Ctr. 11.3state median 10.8U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Early Childhood Ctr. reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

58.6% of students were White, 15.8% Hispanic, 13.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White58.6%
  2. Hispanic15.8%
  3. Two or more races13.5%
  4. Black9.8%
  5. Pacific Islander1.5%
  6. American Indian0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Schools of this kind in Independence

3 public schools of this kind in Independence report 2024-25 enrollment; Early Childhood Ctr. is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Hanthorn Early Education18012.996.1%
Early Childhood Ctr.13311.341.4%
Sunshine Center106not reported51.9%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Early Childhood Ctr.

  1. Sunshine CenterThe nearest public school of this kind, 1.5 miles away: 106 students (2024-25).1.5 mi
  2. Hanthorn Early EducationThe next nearest public school of this kind, 4.3 miles away: 180 students, 12.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.3 mi
  3. Compare Early Childhood Ctr. with Sunshine CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Fort Osage R-I School District spends per student$12,731 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,731
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriEarly Childhood Ctr. is the number 49 by size of 141 Missouri schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#49 of 141
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher11.3 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 10.8 for schools of this kind.11.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Early Childhood Ctr.

  1. How many students attend Early Childhood Ctr.?
    133 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 121 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Independence, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Ctr.?
    11.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for schools of this kind is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Early Childhood Ctr. a Title I school?
    Early Childhood Ctr. was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Early Childhood Ctr. in?
    Fort Osage R-I School District, NCES district ID 2912290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 291229002310 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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