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#1370 of 2,221 schools in MO

Early Childhood Center

School · FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

7874 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, St. Peters, MO 63376

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in St. Peters. Learn more

Enrollment

307

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,370 of 2,221

In St. Peters

#11 of 12

public schools

In district

#24 of 25

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Early Childhood Center

5.8/10

School in St. Peters · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Child of God Lutheran School

6.8/10

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7.9/10

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About Early Childhood Center

Early Childhood Center is a public school in St. Peters, MO, part of FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Early Childhood Center serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio.

Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,370 of 2,221 schools in MO.

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.6
  • MO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Early Childhood Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.9Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 10 schools in St. Peters
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio7.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,648

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

1%

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 Childhood Center Compares

See how Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in MO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

7874 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, St. Peters, MO 63376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. WARREN ELEM. (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MID RIVERS ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOSEPH L. MUDD ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby O'Fallon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Peters, see our St. Peters schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
CHILD OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Peters 0.9 mi 6.8
FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH St. Peters 1.0 mi 7.9
FT. ZUMWALT NORTH HIGH O'Fallon 1.3 mi 8.0
MID RIVERS ELEM. St. Peters 1.5 mi 8.1
CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT O'Fallon 1.6 mi 7.1
PROGRESS SOUTH ELEM. St. Peters 1.8 mi 7.4
FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH MIDDLE St. Peters 1.9 mi 6.1
Boonslick St. Peters 2.0 mi
FOREST PARK ELEM. O'Fallon 1.7 mi 4.6
JOSEPH L. MUDD ELEM. O'Fallon 1.8 mi 8.1
ALL SAINTS SCHOOL St. Peters 1.7 mi 7.2
WESTHOFF ELEM. O'Fallon 2.2 mi 5.9
FT. ZUMWALT NORTH MIDDLE O'Fallon 2.0 mi 7.6
ST. PETERS ELEM. St. Peters 2.1 mi 8.1
LEWIS CLARK ELEM. St. Peters 2.2 mi 7.1
WARREN ELEM. St. Peters 2.9 mi 8.4
ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL O'Fallon 2.4 mi 5.6
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY O'Fallon 2.3 mi 6.8
DR. BERNARD J. DUBRAY MIDDLE St. Peters 2.5 mi 6.5
CHILDRENS EDU-CARE CENTER INC. St. Peters 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,921

Median Home Value

$255,500

Median Rent

$1,319/mo

Population

74,876

College Educated

39.1%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

41

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Center

What grades does Early Childhood Center serve?

Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Early Childhood Center?

Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Center is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Center rank in MO?

Early Childhood Center ranks #1,370 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Early Childhood Center a charter school?

No, Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Early Childhood Center a Title I school?

No, Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Center?

1.0% of students at Early Childhood Center 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

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
1.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County

District

FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
16,829
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,648
District Rank
#24 of 25

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