Festus Early Childhood Center

Prekindergarten No virtual instruction FESTUS, MO Grades PK–PK Suburb: Large St. Louis, MO-IL SchoolScore™ B (71.3)
  • 141 Students
  • 11.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–PK Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (636)465-0395 Phone
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Festus Early Childhood Center
FESTUS, MO 63028
Prekindergarten No virtual instruction Grades PK–PK SchoolScore™ B (71.3)
141
Students
11.0
Teachers
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
(636)465-0395
Phone

Festus Early Childhood Center is a public school administered by the FESTUS R-VI district in FESTUS, MISSOURI, providing education at the Prekindergarten level for students in grades PK–PK.

Key statistics: 141 students enrolled; a 12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Missouri Prekindergarten School Average
Enrollment
141.0
State avg: 163.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.82:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▼ 23% better
Free Lunch %
23.4%
State avg: 47.4%
▼ 51% better
School Details
School Name
Festus Early Childhood Center
NCESSCH ID
291203003438
State School ID
MO-050006-7500050006
School Type
Regular School
Level
Prekindergarten
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
821 AMERICAN LEGION DR
City
FESTUS
State
Missouri
ZIP Code
63028
County
Jefferson County
Metro Area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2908
State Leg. Upper
29022
State Leg. Lower
29114
Latitude
38.20723
Longitude
-90.39763
Grades Offered
Pre-K
👥
141
Total Students
👩‍🏫
11.0
Teachers FTE
📐
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
11.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)11.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 33 23.4%
Not Applicable 25 17.7%
District Info
District Name
FESTUS R-VI
LEAID
2912030
State LEA ID
MO-050006
Phone
(636)937-4920
Website
http://WWW.FESTUS.K12.MO.US
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Festus
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$42,460K
Federal Revenue
$4,137K
State Revenue
$16,345K
Local Revenue
$21,978K
Total Expenditure
$34,739K
Instruction Exp.
$20,274K
Support Services
$9,961K
Other Current Exp.
$1,630K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Festus Early Childhood Center

1
FESTUS MIDDLE
FESTUS · Middle
1.3 mi
2
FESTUS ELEM.
FESTUS · Elementary
1.3 mi
3
FESTUS INTERMEDIATE
FESTUS · Middle
1.4 mi
4
FESTUS SR. HIGH
FESTUS · High
1.5 mi
5
CRYSTAL CITY ELEM.
CRYSTAL CITY · Elementary
1.7 mi
6
CRYSTAL CITY HIGH
CRYSTAL CITY · High
2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Festus Early Childhood Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Festus Early Childhood Center?
141 students are enrolled at Festus Early Childhood Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Festus Early Childhood Center have?
Festus Early Childhood Center has 11.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1.
What grades does Festus Early Childhood Center serve?
Festus Early Childhood Center serves grades PK through PK.
Is Festus Early Childhood Center a charter school?
Festus Early Childhood Center is not a charter school.
What metro area is Festus Early Childhood Center located in?
Festus Early Childhood Center is located in the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area.
What school district does Festus Early Childhood Center belong to?
Festus Early Childhood Center is part of the FESTUS R-VI school district.
How much does FESTUS R-VI spend per student?
The FESTUS R-VI district spends approximately $246,375,887 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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