Early Child. Education
- Early Child. Education serves 200 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Early Child. Education places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Early Child. Education's student population of 200 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 200 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Early Child. Education is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | 99% | 16% |
| White | 1% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riverview Gardens School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Early Child. Education is Jennings High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is R. G. Central Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Danforth Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Louis Danforth Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 307 students
0.0 miles
1111 St Cyr Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 868-9524 0.0 K-5 307 - Saint Louis R. G. Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 674 students
0.8 miles
9800 Patricia Barkalow Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 867-2603 0.8 6-8 674 - Saint Louis Earl Nance Senior Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 337 students
1.0 miles
8959 Riverview Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 867-0634 1.0 PK-6 337 - Saint Louis Gibson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 474 students
1.0 miles
9926 Fonda Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 869-4845 1.0 K-5 474 - Saint Louis Northview Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 569 students
1.0 miles
8920 Cozens
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 653-8050 1.0 PK-6 569
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