SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR

Prekindergarten No virtual instruction JEFFERSON CITY, MO Grades PK–PK City: Small Jefferson City, MO SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 305 Students
  • 30.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 10:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–PK Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (573)659-3190 Phone
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SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Prekindergarten No virtual instruction Grades PK–PK SchoolScore™ A (80)
305
Students
30.6
Teachers
10:1
Student:Teacher
(573)659-3190
Phone

SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is a public school administered by the JEFFERSON CITY district in JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI, providing education at the Prekindergarten level for students in grades PK–PK.

Key statistics: 305 students enrolled; a 10:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small 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
305.0
State avg: 163.0
▲ 87% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.97:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▼ 40% better
Free Lunch %
54.8%
State avg: 47.4%
▲ 16% worse
School Details
School Name
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR
NCESSCH ID
291619003121
State School ID
MO-026006-7500026006
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
812 ST MARY'S BLVD
City
JEFFERSON CITY
State
Missouri
ZIP Code
65109
County
Cole County
Metro Area
Jefferson City, MO
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2903
State Leg. Upper
29006
State Leg. Lower
29060
Latitude
38.58015
Longitude
-92.18606
Grades Offered
Pre-K
👥
305
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.6
Teachers FTE
📐
10:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 167 54.8%
Not Applicable 83 27.2%
District Info
District Name
JEFFERSON CITY
LEAID
2916190
State LEA ID
MO-026006
Phone
(573)659-3000
Website
http://WWW.JCSCHOOLS.US
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
JEFFERSON CITY
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$149,037K
Federal Revenue
$17,107K
State Revenue
$29,575K
Local Revenue
$102,355K
Total Expenditure
$126,109K
Instruction Exp.
$60,332K
Support Services
$42,504K
Other Current Exp.
$5,894K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR

1
SOUTH ELEM.
JEFFERSON CITY · Elementary
0.8 mi
2
MOCAP ELEM.SCHOOL
JEFFERSON CITY · Elementary
0.8 mi
3
MOCAP HIGH SCHOOL
JEFFERSON CITY · High
0.8 mi
4
WEST ELEM.
JEFFERSON CITY · Elementary
1.1 mi
5
THORPE J. GORDON ELEM.
JEFFERSON CITY · Elementary
1.2 mi
6
PRENGER FAMILY CTR.
JEFFERSON CITY · High
1.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR?
305 students are enrolled at SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR have?
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR has 30.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10:1.
What grades does SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR serve?
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR serves grades PK through PK.
Is SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR a charter school?
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is not a charter school.
What metro area is SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR located in?
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is located in the Jefferson City, MO metropolitan area.
What school district does SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR belong to?
SOUTHWEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR is part of the JEFFERSON CITY school district.
How much does JEFFERSON CITY spend per student?
The JEFFERSON CITY district spends approximately $413,472,131 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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