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Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr

1126 E HIGHWAY WW, MARSHALL, MO 65340 · (660) 886-2655 · Saline County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
Enrollment
140
Elementary
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
76 students
DISTRICT 59% · 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
Pre-K
140
Student demographics
White
6647%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
5136%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 9%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
1813%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7251%
Female
6849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Tom Butterfield Early Chld CtrSPAINHOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within MARSHALL. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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About Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr

Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr, a cozy K-5 school in MARSHALL, Missouri, run under MARSHALL, instructs 140 students, covering grade pre-K. Compared to the state average of about 315 students per school, that is 56% leaner than typical.

Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr is one of 7 schools operated by MARSHALL, a district that enrolls 2,498 students overall.

On demographics, Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr logs that the largest single group is White at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 36% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Saline County shows the typical household earns roughly $57,931 per year, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Saline County runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,543 students), of which Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr is one.

Nearest neighbor: BUEKER MIDDLE, around 1.5 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Saline County at a glance

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Population
23,231
Census ACS
Median income
$57,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
3,543 students

Quick facts

School name
Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr
District
MARSHALL
Address
1126 E HIGHWAY WW, MARSHALL, MO 65340
Phone
(660) 886-2655
County
Saline County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
140
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
23.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
76 (54%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
292041003446
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr
What is the total enrollment at Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr?
Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr enrolls approximately 140 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr serve?
Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr is approximately 23.1:1 (6 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr?
Student demographics at Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr are roughly 47% White, 36% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr?
Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr is overseen by MARSHALL in Saline County.
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