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#1665 of 2,216 schools in MO
Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr
School · RITENOUR
3580 WOODSON ROAD, St. Louis, MO 63114
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 139 schools in ST LOUIS. Learn more
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Louis
#97 of 147
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
RITENOUR
About Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr
Ritenour Early Childhood Center is a public school nestled in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri. The school serves preschool-aged children from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten, providing early educational experiences for 111 students.
With a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 and seven full-time equivalent teachers, Ritenour Early Childhood Center offers personalized attention to each child's development. Though the MySchoolScout rating is currently 6.1 out of 10 and the school ranks 774th out of 2234 schools in Missouri, it focuses on fostering a nurturing environment for young learners with room for academic growth. The school's location in a large suburban area offers easy access to families seeking quality early education nearby.
Ritenour Early Childhood Center is situated in an inviting community that supports the needs of young children and their families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 111 students, Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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 Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr Compares
See how Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3580 WOODSON ROAD, St. Louis, MO 63114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE FREEDOM SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, H.F. EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARVIN ELEM. St. Louis | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| RITENOUR SR. HIGH St. Louis | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| HOLMAN ELEMENTARY Berkeley | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| KRATZ ELEM. St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| RITENOUR MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MARION ELEM. St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| WYLAND ELEM. St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BUDER ELEM. St. Ann | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HOECH MIDDLE St. Ann | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ECH SCHOOL AT EVERY CHILDS HOPE St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ROBERT DRUMMOND ELEM. St. Ann | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| IVELAND ELEM. St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| THE FREEDOM SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLMAN MIDDLE St. Ann | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. University City | 2.7 mi | 4.1 |
| BEL-NOR St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PATTONVILLE Early CHol St. Louis | 2.3 mi | — |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| H F EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| H.F. EPSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY St. Louis | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,048
Median Home Value
$109,700
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
Population
33,703
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
57.9%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr has a median household income of $52,048. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,700, with a median rent of $1,082/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr
What grades does Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr serve?
Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr?
Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr rank in MO?
Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr is ranked #1665 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr a charter school?
No, Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr a Title I school?
No, Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ritenour Early Childhood Ctr?
100.0% of students at Ritenour Early Childhood 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
- City Safety
- High (7,108/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Louis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 493-3624
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RITENOUR- District Enrollment
- 6,414
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,525
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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