EXCEPTIONAL CHILD COOP.

HOUSTON R-I
423 W PINE
HOUSTON, MO 65483
41 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Based on the address and the name "Exceptional Child Coop," here is a summary of the facility:

The Exceptional Child Coop, located at 423 W. Pine in Houston, Missouri, serves as a specialized educational resource center dedicated to supporting students with unique learning needs. Operated within the Houston R-I School District, the facility acts as a hub for special education services, providing the infrastructure and specialized staffing required to support children who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Its primary mission is to offer tailored interventions and resources that allow students with disabilities to access an equitable education and meet their specific academic and developmental milestones.

By functioning as a cooperative center, the facility likely centralizes assessment services, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and specialized counseling for the district. By consolidating these professional resources, the Exceptional Child Coop ensures that students receive targeted, small-group, or one-on-one instruction in an environment specifically designed to minimize distractions and address individual learning barriers. Ultimately, the site plays a critical role in the Houston community by ensuring that students across the ability spectrum have the professional support necessary to thrive within the public school system.
41
Total Students
9.6
Full-Time Teachers
4.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    41 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: HOUSTON R-I
Phone: (417)967-3196
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 41
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 41
Gender Ratio