CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Central Early Childhood Center, located on New Halls Ferry Road in Florissant, Missouri, functions as a specialized educational facility dedicated to the foundational years of development. As part of the Ferguson-Florissant School District, the center focuses exclusively on early childhood education, providing a structured environment designed to prepare young children for their transition into elementary school. By targeting this specific age group, the facility aims to cultivate essential social, emotional, and cognitive skills during the most critical period of brain development.
The school is structured to support both academic readiness and holistic growth, typically offering programs such as pre-kindergarten and early intervention services. Through play-based learning and guided instruction, the center emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal interaction, ensuring that students build a strong educational foundation. By fostering a nurturing atmosphere, Central Early Childhood Center serves as a vital community resource for families in the Florissant area, aiming to set the stage for long-term academic success for its youngest learners.
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 953-4950
CENTRAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER is a public school in Florissant, MO with about 186 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HAZELWOOD
- Total Students:
- 186
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 186 students
- Black or African American
- 60.2%
- White
- 33.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Female
- 35.5%
- Male
- 64.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.