Southwest Elementary Preschool

Southwest Elementary Preschool serves 83 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 83 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Southwest Elementary Preschool's student population of 83 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
This chart display gender of Southwest Elementary Preschool
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Southwest Elementary Preschool is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
2%
15%
White
88%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Southwest Elementary Preschool.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MO.
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Southwest Elementary Preschool?
83 students attend Southwest Elementary Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Southwest Elementary Preschool students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southwest Elementary Preschool?
Southwest Elementary Preschool has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Southwest Elementary Preschool offer ?
Southwest Elementary Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Southwest Elementary Preschool part of?
Southwest Elementary Preschool is part of Dexter R-XI School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 83 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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