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#1006 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 45% in state
Early Learning Center
School · ORCHARD FARM R-V
3489 Boschertown Road, St. Charles, MO 63301
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Charles
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
ORCHARD FARM R-V
About Early Learning Center
Early Learning Center is a regular public school located in the small city of St. Charles, Missouri. The school serves preschool-aged children and has an enrollment of 219 students.
With a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, Early Learning Center ensures that each child receives individual attention from its 15 full-time equivalent teachers. While the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #1196 out of 2234 schools in Missouri indicate room for academic growth, it offers a nurturing environment focused on early childhood development. Without specific test score data available, the emphasis seems to be more on fostering foundational skills and social-emotional learning.
Early Learning Center is situated in a small city setting, providing young learners with a comfortable and familiar community atmosphere. The school's location in St. Charles makes it convenient for families living nearby, offering them peace of mind knowing their children are cared for and engaged in meaningful activities right in the heart of the neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.8%
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 Learning Center Compares
See how Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3489 Boschertown Road, St. Charles, MO 63301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEM. (rated 9.8/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST. CHARLES HIGH (rated 9.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARDIN MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Charles, see our St. Charles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery Elementary St. Charles | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Orchard Farm High School St. Charles | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| COVERDELL ELEM. St. Charles | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| DUCHESNE HIGH SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST. CHARLES HIGH St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 9.4 |
| HARDIN MIDDLE St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| BLACKHURST ELEMENTARY St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART St. Charles | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| GEORGE M. NULL ELEM. St. Charles | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. St. Charles | 3.6 mi | 9.8 |
| ST. CHARLES WEST HIGH St. Charles | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| ST.CHARLES EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR St. Charles | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MONROE ELEM. St. Charles | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ST CLETUS SCHOOL St. Charles | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Orchard Farm Middle School St. Charles | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Orchard Farm Elementary St. Charles | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| WEST MIDDLE Hazelwood | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,551
Median Home Value
$249,400
Median Rent
$1,093/mo
Population
51,625
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Learning Center has a median household income of $83,551. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,400, with a median rent of $1,093/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% 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 Learning Center
What grades does Early Learning Center serve?
Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Learning Center rank in MO?
Early Learning Center is ranked #1006 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Learning Center has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Learning Center a charter school?
No, Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Learning Center?
17.8% of students at Early Learning 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
- 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
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- St. Charles County
- Phone
- (636) 925-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ORCHARD FARM R-V- District Enrollment
- 2,514
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,944
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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