NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER

NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER is one of the compact elementary campuss in St. Louis, Missouri, run under NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE, with 236 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through K. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER sits 25% below that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE (2,440 students total), NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER shows that 91% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 8% Hispanic. By comparison, St. Louis County as a whole is about 24% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER shows 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of St. Louis County's rate of about 43%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (St. Louis County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $82,936 per year, roughly 47% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, St. Louis County runs 275 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,601 students), of which NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER is one.

NMS @ Lucas Crossing is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 18%: 289 students in 2018 compared to 236 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 3% to 8% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 8.4:1 in 2025.

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