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#2010 of 2,221 schools in MO

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.

School · BELTON 124

614 W MILL, Belton, MO 64012

Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

224

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#2,010 of 2,221

In Belton

#7 of 8

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

BELTON 124

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Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.

4.0/10

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

Mill Creek Upper Elem.

6.9/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Belton High

6.6/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. is a public school in Belton, MO, part of BELTON 124.

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,010 of 2,221 schools in MO.

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • MO avg 6.3

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.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,569

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.8%

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 Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. Compares

See how Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
10th percentile in MO
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

614 W MILL, Belton, MO 64012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. may also want to explore other schools in the area. KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Kansas City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belton, see our Belton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MILL CREEK UPPER ELEM. Belton 0.2 mi 6.9
BELTON HIGH Belton 0.3 mi 6.6
Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest Belton 0.3 mi 6.7
GLADDEN ELEM. Belton 0.7 mi 3.5
BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Belton 0.7 mi 6.0
CAMBRIDGE ELEM. Belton 1.1 mi 5.6
HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Belton 1.1 mi 8.1
BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City 1.9 mi 8.4
BELVIDERE ELEM. Grandview 3.0 mi 5.5
KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. Belton 3.0 mi 8.6
BUTCHER-GREENE ELEM. Grandview 4.1 mi 5.6
EAGLE GLEN ELEMENTARY Raymore 3.6 mi 4.3
CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore 3.8 mi 4.7
STONEGATE ELEM. Raymore 3.8 mi 4.4
MEADOWMERE ELEM. Grandview 4.9 mi 5.6
CONN-WEST ELEM. Grandview 5.2 mi 3.9
CORNERSTONE WITH CARE - OZANAM SCHOOL Kansas City 5.1 mi 6.9
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Raymore 4.2 mi
HIGH GROVE Early Childhood Grandview 5.4 mi
GRANDVIEW SR. HIGH Grandview 5.5 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 64012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,782

Median Home Value

$200,900

Median Rent

$1,232/mo

Population

28,980

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

39.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.

What grades does Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. serve?

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.?

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. rank in MO?

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. ranks #2,010 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. a charter school?

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

Is Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. a Title I school?

No, Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.?

51.8% of students at Grace Early Child. Ed. 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
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cass County

District

BELTON 124
District Enrollment
4,205
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,569
District Rank
#7 of 8

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