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#712 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 32% in state

Fulton Early Childhood Cntr

School · FULTON 58

1805 WOOD STREET, Fulton, MO 65251

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

95

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fulton

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

FULTON 58

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Fulton Early Childhood Cntr

Fulton Early Childhood Center is a public school located in the heart of Fulton, Missouri, in Callaway County. The school serves young children from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten, providing an early educational foundation for 95 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 and nine full-time equivalent teachers, the center offers personalized attention to each child.

While academic test scores are not available, Fulton Early Childhood Center has received a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and is ranked #707 out of 2234 schools in Missouri. This places it in the 68th percentile among similar institutions, indicating there is room for academic growth but also highlighting its strengths in other areas like community engagement and student support. Set within a small town setting, Fulton Early Childhood Center benefits from close-knit relationships between teachers, students, and families.

The school's location in the center of Fulton makes it easily accessible to residents of the area, fostering a sense of community involvement and support for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 95 students, Fulton Early Childhood Cntr is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MO state average
College Readiness7.2Very Good45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,276

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.3%

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 Fulton Early Childhood Cntr Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

1805 WOOD STREET, Fulton, MO 65251

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fulton Early Childhood Cntr may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Mokane), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Mokane), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FULTON TREATMENT CTR. (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fulton, see our Fulton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fulton 0.4 mi 7.2
FULTON SR. HIGH Fulton 0.5 mi 4.8
FULTON MIDDLE Fulton 0.7 mi 6.9
BUSH ELEM. Fulton 0.8 mi 4.7
STARK ELEM. Fulton 1.1 mi
WHEELER HIGH Fulton 1.2 mi
WHEELER MIDDLE Fulton 1.2 mi
MCINTIRE ELEM. Fulton 1.5 mi 5.5
FULTON TREATMENT CTR. Fulton 2.1 mi 7.8
BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton 2.1 mi 4.5
KINGDOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CALAWAY COUNTY Fulton 2.4 mi 6.4
SHEPHERDSFIELD SCHOOL Fulton 4.8 mi
NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH Kingdom City 6.6 mi 5.6
HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. Kingdom City 8.3 mi 6.9
NORTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Auxvasse 10.7 mi 5.1
SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02 Mokane 12.4 mi 7.5
SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. Mokane 12.4 mi 8.7
SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE Mokane 12.4 mi 7.9
SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH Mokane 12.6 mi 6.3
NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGH New Bloomfield 12.8 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,750

Median Home Value

$172,200

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

22,077

College Educated

25.6%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fulton Early Childhood Cntr has a median household income of $63,750. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,200, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fulton Early Childhood Cntr

What grades does Fulton Early Childhood Cntr serve?

Fulton Early Childhood Cntr serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Fulton Early Childhood Cntr?

Fulton Early Childhood Cntr has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulton Early Childhood Cntr?

The student-teacher ratio at Fulton Early Childhood Cntr is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fulton Early Childhood Cntr rank in MO?

Fulton Early Childhood Cntr is ranked #712 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Fulton Early Childhood Cntr's MySchoolScout rating?

Fulton Early Childhood Cntr has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Fulton Early Childhood Cntr a charter school?

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

Is Fulton Early Childhood Cntr a Title I school?

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

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

65.3% of students at Fulton Early Childhood Cntr 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
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,319/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fulton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Callaway County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FULTON 58
District Enrollment
2,277
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,012
District Rank
#1 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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