EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. vs THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. has a higher overall rating of 6.7/10 compared to 5.7/10. THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. is significantly larger with 397 students, about 3.0× the size of EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. (134).
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.
Independence, MO
6.7/10
SchoolPre-K – Pre-K
134 students
THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM.
Independence, MO
5.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
397 students
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| Metric | EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. | THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.7 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| Growth Score | — | 6.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.6% | 88.4% |
| Environment Score | 7.5 | 2.7 |
| State Rank | #940 of 2,221 | #1,433 of 2,221 |
| State Percentile | 58th | 36th |
Test Scores
| Subject | EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. | THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | — | 31.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | — | 46.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. | THOMAS HART BENTON ELEM. |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – Pre-K | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 134 | 397 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.2:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.6% | 88.4% |
| District | FORT OSAGE R-I | INDEPENDENCE 30 |
| City | Independence | Independence |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Independence (64056) | Independence (64050) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $68,696 | $46,561 |
| Median Home Value | $176,400 | $137,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,290 | $915 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.6% | 15.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 24 min |