Early Childhood Center
A public regular school in Independence, Missouri, in Fort Osage R-I. NCES’s record for 2024–25.
The school in 2024–25
- 133
- Students enrolled
- 11.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- 5944.4% of students
- Eligible for free or reduced-price lunch
- Eligibility, as the state reported it. It is not a count of family income.
- 34
- Directly certified for free meals
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 133 in 2024–25
- Larger than 12% of the 95,462 public schools in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. Larger than 18% of the 2,308 schools in Missouri that report one.
- Pupils per teacher: 11.3 in 2024–25
- More than 19% of the 91,868 schools reporting both pupils and teachers. Pupils per full-time-equivalent teacher, the school’s own two counts.
The school’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR.
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten
- Level
- Prekindergarten
- Locale
- Suburb, large
- County
- Jackson County
- School lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- NCES school ID
- 291229002310
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
Data retrieved