Below Average
#2010 of 2,221 schools in MO
Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.
School · Belton 124 · Belton, MO
A Belton 124 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
614 W MILL, Belton, MO 64012
- 14.9:1 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 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,207/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Belton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,782
Median home value
$200,900
Median rent
$1,232/mo
College educated
26.9%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty rate
9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64012; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.4private | PK–12 | 1.9 mi | 102 | Compare → |
| Butcher-greene Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 4.1 mi | 272 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Belton 124
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #7 of 8
- District spending per student
- $13,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. is listed in BELTON 124; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr.
Grace Early Child. Ed. Ctr. is a public school in Belton, MO, part of Belton 124, serving approximately 224 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,010 of 2,221 schools in MO.
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cass County
- Phone
- (816) 348-1514
- Area population (ZIP 64012)
- 28,980
- Area average commute
- 26.4 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
Official sources & links
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 64012; 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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