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#1307 of 2,216 schools in MO
Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.
School · FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
2555 HACKMANN RD, St. Charles, MO 63303
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in ST CHARLES. Learn more
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Charles
#23 of 27
public schools
In district
#17 of 21
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.
EARLY CHILD. FAMILY EDUC CTR., located in St. Charles, Missouri, is a regular public school serving preschool children through the early education years.
The school has an enrollment of 237 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. Although specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth at this institution. EARLY CHILD.
FAMILY EDUC CTR. is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive environment for young learners to develop essential skills and foundational knowledge. The school's commitment to early childhood education makes it a valuable resource for families in the St. Charles community, focusing on nurturing the whole child through engaging activities and responsive teaching methods.
EARLY CHILD. FAMILY EDUC CTR. thrives within a suburban setting that provides both a safe and stimulating environment for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. Compares
See how Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2555 HACKMANN RD, St. Charles, MO 63303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. may also want to explore other schools in the area. FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby St. Peters), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST. CHARLES WEST HIGH (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HENDERSON ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Charles, see our St. Charles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGH St. Charles | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| HENDERSON ELEM. St. Charles | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| BECKY-DAVID ELEM. St. Charles | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| HARRIS ELEM. St. Charles | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| SETON REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Charles | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BARNWELL MIDDLE St. Charles | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH St. Peters | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT St. Peters | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| FAIRMOUNT ELEM. St. Peters | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY St. Peters | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| HARVEST RIDGE ELEM. St. Charles | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| HAWTHORN ELEM. St. Peters | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MONROE ELEM. St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST CLETUS SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST. CHARLES WEST HIGH St. Charles | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| CASTLIO ELEM. St. Charles | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. St. Charles | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| EARLY CHILD FAMILY EDUC. CTR. St. Charles | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,031
Median Home Value
$301,700
Median Rent
$1,329/mo
Population
46,627
College Educated
50.1%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. has a median household income of $98,031. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,700, with a median rent of $1,329/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.
What grades does Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. serve?
Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.?
Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. rank in MO?
Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. is ranked #1307 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. a charter school?
No, Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. a Title I school?
No, Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Child. Family Educ Ctr.?
5.5% of students at Early Child. Family Educ Ctr. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,024/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Charles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Charles County
- Phone
- (636) 851-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRANCIS HOWELL R-III- District Enrollment
- 17,241
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,462
- District Rank
- #17 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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