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#2168 of 2,221 schools in MO

Early Childhood Learning Ctr

School · SAVANNAH R-III

401A NORTH 8TH STREET, Savannah, MO 64485

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

66

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

3.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#2,168 of 2,221

In Savannah

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#7 of 7

SAVANNAH R-III

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Early Childhood Learning Ctr

3.3/10

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

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About Early Childhood Learning Ctr

Early Childhood Learning Ctr is a public school in Savannah, MO, part of SAVANNAH R-III. Early Childhood Learning Ctr serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Early Childhood Learning Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,168 of 2,221 schools in MO.

How it compares2.6 pts below district
  • This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.9
  • MO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 66 students, Early Childhood Learning Ctr is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

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 & Environment1.6Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,704

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.8%

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 Learning Ctr Compares

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

Overall Score
3.3/10
2th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
1.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

401A NORTH 8TH STREET, Savannah, MO 64485

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Early Childhood Learning Ctr may also want to explore other schools in the area. BISHOP LEBLOND (rated 9.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. Another option is FIELD ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PERSHING ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby St. Joseph), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Savannah, see our Savannah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MINNIE CLINE ELEM. Savannah 0.4 mi 4.7
SAVANNAH HIGH Savannah 0.9 mi 4.7
SAVANNAH MIDDLE Savannah 1.2 mi 6.3
HOSANNA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph 5.0 mi
AMAZONIA ELEM. Amazonia 4.8 mi 7.1
NORTH ANDREW MIDDLE Rosendale 6.9 mi 5.8
NORTH ANDREW ELEM. Rosendale 6.9 mi 6.5
NORTH ANDREW HIGH Rosendale 6.9 mi 7.0
JOHN GLENN ELEM. St. Joseph 7.5 mi 8.2
AVENUE CITY ELEM. Cosby 6.9 mi 6.7
PERSHING ELEM. St. Joseph 9.1 mi 8.3
ROBIDOUX MIDDLE St. Joseph 9.7 mi 3.4
OAK GROVE ELEM St. Joseph 9.9 mi 7.1
FIELD ELEM. St. Joseph 10.6 mi 8.5
LINDBERGH ELEM. St. Joseph 10.8 mi 5.8
COLEMAN ELEM. St. Joseph 11.1 mi 7.2
LAFAYETTE HIGH St. Joseph 11.2 mi 5.1
ST JOSEPH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph 11.0 mi 6.2
BISHOP LEBLOND St. Joseph 11.6 mi 9.1
BISHOP LEBLOND HIGH SCHOOL St. Joseph 11.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64485 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,679

Median Home Value

$188,700

Median Rent

$837/mo

Population

7,843

College Educated

25.8%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

41.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Learning Ctr

What grades does Early Childhood Learning Ctr serve?

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

How many students attend Early Childhood Learning Ctr?

Early Childhood Learning Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Learning Ctr is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Learning Ctr rank in MO?

Early Childhood Learning Ctr ranks #2,168 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Early Childhood Learning Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Learning Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Learning Ctr a charter school?

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

Is Early Childhood Learning Ctr a Title I school?

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

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

34.8% of students at Early Childhood Learning 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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Andrew County

District

SAVANNAH R-III
District Enrollment
2,368
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,704
District Rank
#7 of 7

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