Enrollment
230
Elementary
DISTRICT 396 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST R-I·NCES 292289003192
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR
6180 HWY M, HOUSE SPRINGS, MO 63051 · (636) 671-3382 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL230 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
105 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 230 | 100% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 52% · US 70%
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
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR this school | 230 | 45.7% | N/A |
| GRANDVIEW ELEM. HILLSBORO | 231 | 46.3% | 55.0% |
| JASPER CO. ELEM. JASPER | 241 | 47.3% | 47.8% |
| NEW HAVEN ELEM. NEW HAVEN | 252 | 48.8% | 50.1% |
| SALISBURY ELEM. SALISBURY | 231 | 48.9% | 51.0% |
| OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR OZARK | 233 | 46.8% | N/A |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 230 | #882 of 1,294 | #31 of 36 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #931 of 950 | #31 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.4% | #694 of 953 | #17 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.7% | #727 of 1,165 | #13 of 36 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
230
+68 (+42%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 230 | 13 | 17.7:1 | 46% (105) |
| 2023-24 | 198 | 12 | 16.5:1 | 27% (53) |
| 2022-23 | 190 | 14 | 13.6:1 | 38% (73) |
| 2020-21 | 162 | 13 | 12.5:1 | 13% (21) |
| 2017-18 | 186 | 11.6 | 16.0:1 | 31% (58) |
| 2015-16 | 195 | 12 | 16.3:1 | 37% (73) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR.
Since 2017-18: students up 24% (186 to 230); teachers up 12% (11.6 to 13).
About HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR
In HOUSE SPRINGS, Missouri, part of Jefferson County, HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR is an elementary school. Classes run from pre-K, and the school has 230 students. The average for elementary schools in Missouri is about 315 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR is part of a district of 10 schools: NORTHWEST R-I, with 5,815 students.
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR's enrollment is 90% White. It is also 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. For comparison, Jefferson County is about 89% White. HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR's diversity index is 19%, against a US figure of 70%.
The teaching staff at HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR is 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 17.7:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. About 46% of students, or 105, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Jefferson County average 38%.
Jefferson County census figures show that the median household income is $82,851, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 69 public schools in Jefferson County, enrolling about 36,216 students in all.
The nearest other public school, HOUSE SPRINGS ELEM., is about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 more public schools inside five miles.
NCES assigns HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2020-21 the school reported 162 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 230. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The school's ratio rose from 12.5:1 to 17.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
229,458
Census ACS
Median income
$82,851
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
36,216 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTHWEST R-I
- NORTHWEST HIGHHigh · 1,788 students
- NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH.Middle · 686 students
- WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 569 students
- BRENNAN WOODS ELEM.Elementary · 470 students
- HOUSE SPRINGS ELEM.Elementary · 462 students
- MURPHY ELEM.Elementary · 433 students
Other schools in HOUSE SPRINGS
- NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH.Middle · 686 students
- HOUSE SPRINGS ELEM.Elementary · 462 students
- CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM.Elementary · 425 students
Nearby schools
- HOUSE SPRINGS ELEM.1.1 mi · 462
- NORTHWEST VALLEY SCH.1.2 mi · 686
- CEDAR SPRINGS ELEM.1.9 mi · 425
- CLYDE HAMRICK ELEM.3.5 mi · 386
- NORTHWEST HIGH4.3 mi · 1,788
- HIGH RIDGE ELEM.4.4 mi · 327
Frequently asked questions
About HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTRHow large is HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR?
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR enrolls approximately 230 students in grades PK-PK.
Is HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR have?
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the student diversity at HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR?
Student demographics at HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR are roughly 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR?
HOUSE SPRINGS EARLY CHILD CTR is overseen by NORTHWEST R-I in Jefferson County.
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