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#2109 of 2,221 schools in MO

Early Childhood Ctr.

School · Desoto 73 · Desoto, MO

A Desoto 73 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

Estimated Score

1812 ROCK RD, Desoto, MO 63020

  • 15:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MO state average
College Readiness2.7Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$11,996

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Early Childhood Ctr. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated794/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,908

Median home value

$172,600

Median rent

$872/mo

College educated

14%

Homeownership

80.6%

Poverty rate

11.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Rose of Lima SchoolPrivate · tuition6.9PK–80.9 mi104Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Desoto 73

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$11,996NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Early Childhood Ctr. is listed in DESOTO 73; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Early Childhood Ctr.

Early Childhood Ctr. is a public school in Desoto, MO, part of Desoto 73, serving approximately 150 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,109 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Ctr.

What grades does Early Childhood Ctr. serve?

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

How many students attend Early Childhood Ctr.?

Early Childhood Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Ctr.?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Ctr. is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Ctr. rank in MO?

Early Childhood Ctr. ranks #2,109 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Early Childhood Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Ctr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Ctr. a charter school?

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

Is Early Childhood Ctr. a Title I school?

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

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

52.7% of students at Early Childhood 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Jefferson County
Area population (ZIP 63020)
20,357
Area average commute
35.9 min
Area median age
44.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63020; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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