Early Childhood Center

7874 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
Saint Peters, MO 63376
Early Childhood Center serves 307 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 307 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Early Childhood Center's student population of 307 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
307 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Early Childhood Center is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
11%
15%
White
77%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
42%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Early Childhood Center?
307 students attend Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Early Childhood Center students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Center offer ?
Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Early Childhood Center part of?
Early Childhood Center is part of Fort Zumwalt School District.

School Reviews

Review Early Childhood Center. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

What is Project-Based Learning?
What is Project-Based Learning?
Project-based learning has been highly touted by some educators as a viable option to traditional learning models. We’ll take a look at what project-based learning is and why it is getting so much attention today.
What is an Online High School
What is an Online High School
Find information about Online High Schools - what they are and how they work.
“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
We explore new federal regulations that will ban junk food from public schools. This means no more sweets and soda in cafeteria lines, vending machines and snacks sold in other locations around the schools.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 307 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Quick Links