Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr.
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Sikeston, Missouri
Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. in Sikeston, Missouri enrolled 403 students in 2024-25 with 29.8 full-time teachers, 13.5 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%
362 students in 2022-23, 362 students in 2023-24, 403 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.4 to 29.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 362 | 28.4 | 12.7 |
| 2023-24 | 362 | 33.7 | 10.7 |
| 2024-25 | 403 | 29.8 | 13.5 |
13.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 69 of every 100 Missouri elementary schools
Among the 1,199 Missouri elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
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).
One counselor per 421 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. enrolled 421 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 421 of the 421 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions6
- Chronically absent14.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
53.8% of students were White, 32.5% Black, 7.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White53.8%
- Black32.5%
- Two or more races7.2%
- Hispanic5.2%
- Asian0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
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.
Elementary schools in Sikeston
5 public elementary schools in Sikeston report 2024-25 enrollment; Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. | 403 | 13.5 | 100.0% |
| Lee Hunter Elementary | 369 | 15.0 | 100.0% |
| Wing Elementary | 359 | 13.2 | 100.0% |
| Southeast Elementary | 250 | 11.6 | 100.0% |
| Scott Co. Central Elementary | 194 | 11.1 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr.
- Lee Hunter ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 369 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Wing ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.6 miles away: 359 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
- Compare Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. with Lee Hunter ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Sikeston Public Schools spends per student$11,901 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,901
- The largest public schools in MissouriSikeston Kindergarten Ctr. is the number 375 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#375 of 1,203
- Missouri schools by students per teacher13.5 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.13.5:1
- 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 Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr.
How many students attend Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr.?
403 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 362 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sikeston, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr.?
13.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for elementary schools is 12.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. a Title I school?
Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Sikeston Kindergarten Ctr. in?
Sikeston Public Schools, NCES district ID 2928260. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 292826001738 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.