OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR

WWW.OZARKTIGERS.ORG

126 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR is a public elementary school and part of the OZARK R-VI school district, located in OZARK, MO with 126 students offering grade levels from PK to KG.

With 20 teachers, OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

126

Total Students

20.9

Full-Time Teachers

6.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR
Demographic	Student Count
White	106
Hispanic	5
Black	4
Asian	3
Two or More	8

White
106 (84.1 %)
Two or More
8 (6.3 %)
Hispanic
5 (4.0 %)
Black
4 (3.2 %)
Asian
3 (2.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OZARK R-VI
Phone:	(417)582-5992
Website:	http://WWW.OZARKTIGERS.ORG
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	126
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	81
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 110

Kindergarten 16