EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the HAZELWOOD school district, located in FLORISSANT, MO with about 105 students. With about 9 teachers, EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, located on Partridge Run in Florissant, Missouri, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Hazelwood School District. The center is dedicated to fostering the developmental needs of the community’s youngest learners, typically focusing on preschool and pre-kindergarten programming. By creating a nurturing environment, the school aims to build a strong educational foundation, emphasizing early literacy, social-emotional development, and foundational cognitive skills to prepare children for their transition into elementary school.

The center is designed to support diverse learning styles through a curriculum tailored specifically to early childhood development. Beyond academics, EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER prioritizes play-based learning and social interaction, which are critical for the growth of children in this age group. By providing a structured yet supportive atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in the Hazelwood community, helping families establish early academic habits while ensuring that children develop the confidence and independence necessary for long-term school success.

For more information, contact EAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER at (314) 953-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.