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CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

15955 NEW HALLS FERRY ROAD, Florissant, MO 63031 · (314) 953-4950 · St. Louis County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL113 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
113
Elementary
DISTRICT 352 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K113100%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
1816%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
65%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
8273%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Two+
76%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7365%
Female
4035%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER→ELEM. SPECIAL PROGRAMS DEPT.
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Where CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn St. Louis County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
113#1,136 of 1,294#160 of 165
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
113
+19 (+20%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
was 6.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2511315.57.3:1N/A
2023-24126177.4:145% (57)
2022-2310414.37.3:151% (53)
2020-2194156.3:147% (44)
2017-181861710.9:142% (79)
2015-16168179.9:150% (84)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER.

Since 2017-18: students down 39% (186 to 113); teachers down 9% (17 to 15.5).

About CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is an elementary school located in Florissant, Missouri, in St. Louis County. The school serves pre-K. Enrollment is 113 students. Elementary schools in Missouri have about 315 students on average; enrollment here is 64% lower.

CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one school in HAZELWOOD, a system of 31 schools with 16,321 students.

The share of Black students at CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is 73%, a majority. After that, the student body is 16% White, 6% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Census figures show St. Louis County is about 24% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 44, compared with 70 nationally.

Teacher count: 15.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 7.3:1. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1.

St. Louis County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $82,936 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 47% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in St. Louis County number 275, with about 134,601 students.

HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGH sits about 0.2 miles from CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 20% rise, from 94 to 113. The ratio was 6.3:1 in 2020-21 and 7.3:1 in 2024-25.

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St. Louis County at a glance

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Population
995,569
Census ACS
Median income
$82,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
47%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
275
134,601 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
District
HAZELWOOD
Address
15955 NEW HALLS FERRY ROAD, Florissant, MO 63031
Phone
(314) 953-4950
County
St. Louis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
113
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
7.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
291383003218
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HAZELWOOD
Other schools in Florissant
Other Central Early Childhood Center schools

One other US public school is named Central Early Childhood Center. CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
How large is CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER?
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER enrolls approximately 113 students in grades PK-PK.
Is CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER an elementary, middle, or high school?
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is approximately 7.3:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER?
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER reports a student body of 16% White, 5% Hispanic, 73% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER public or private?
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public K-12 school, overseen by HAZELWOOD.
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