EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER operates as a micro-enrollment elementary school in NIXA, Missouri, operated by Nixa Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 88 students spanning grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 72% smaller than the state mean of about 315.

Within Nixa Public Schools, which oversees 11 schools and 6,792 students, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%). Beyond that, the school reports 13% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Christian County) records that median household income runs about $83,437, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Christian County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,175 students), of which EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is one.

Nearest neighbor: EARLY LEARNING CENTER, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER's enrollment has rose 5% since 2018, when it stood at 84 (now 88).

In the discussion threads here, members of the EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.