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#778 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 35% in state
Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.
School · ROCKWOOD R-VI
2730 VALLEY RD, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in CHESTERFIELD. Learn more
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
674
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chesterfield
#12 of 13
public schools
In district
#21 of 30
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.
Rockwood Center for Early Childhood Education is a public school located in Chesterfield, Missouri, in the heart of St. Louis County. The school serves preschool-aged children and has an enrollment of 674 students.
With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, Rockwood provides individualized attention to help each child grow and develop. The campus sits on Valley Road in a large suburban area, offering a safe and nurturing environment for young learners. The school boasts 45 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting the academic and social needs of their students.
While Rockwood's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.7 out of 10 and its state ranking stands at 35th percentile, the focus remains on fostering a strong foundation for early learning. Rockwood Center for Early Childhood Education is situated in a suburban setting that offers a peaceful backdrop conducive to young children’s education and development.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.9%
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 Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. Compares
See how Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2730 VALLEY RD, Chesterfield, MO 63005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. may also want to explore other schools in the area. ELLISVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Ellisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Ellisville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREEN PINES ELEM. (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wildwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CRESTVIEW MIDDLE Ellisville | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ellisville | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CDLC ELLISVILLE INC. Ellisville | 1.2 mi | — |
| MARQUETTE SR. HIGH Chesterfield | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| KEHRS MILL ELEM. Chesterfield | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ELEGANT CHILD EARLY LEARNING CENTER Wildwood | 1.2 mi | — |
| HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY WILDWOOD Wildwood | 1.4 mi | — |
| WESTRIDGE ELEM. Ballwin | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| RIDGE MEADOWS ELEM. Ellisville | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| GREEN PINES ELEM. Wildwood | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| SELVIDGE MIDDLE Ballwin | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| MISSOURI TORAH INSTITUTE Chesterfield | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chesterfield | 2.8 mi | — |
| HOLY INFANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballwin | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| WOERTHER ELEM. Ballwin | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH Wildwood | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$202,232
Median Home Value
$671,300
Median Rent
$1,570/mo
Population
19,679
College Educated
81%
Homeownership
90.1%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
45.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. has a median household income of $202,232. It is a well-educated community where 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $671,300, with a median rent of $1,570/month. The local poverty rate of 2.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.
What grades does Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. serve?
Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.?
Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. has an enrollment of approximately 674 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. rank in MO?
Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. is ranked #778 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. a charter school?
No, Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. a Title I school?
No, Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed.?
5.9% of students at Rockwood Ctr. Early Child. Ed. 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 674
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (636) 891-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
ROCKWOOD R-VI- District Enrollment
- 20,088
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,527
- District Rank
- #21 of 30
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