Joplin Early Childhood Center
Joplin Early Childhood Center serves 196 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Joplin Early Childhood Center's student population of 196 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
196 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Joplin Early Childhood Center is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
17%
7%
Black
3%
15%
White
68%
70%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Joplin Early Childhood Center?
196 students attend Joplin Early Childhood Center.
What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?
68% of Joplin Early Childhood Center students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joplin Early Childhood Center?
Joplin Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Joplin Early Childhood Center offer ?
Joplin Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
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