Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr vs Independence Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 287 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr
ST Charles · Public other · Grades PK–PK
224 students
Independence Elem.
ST Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
762 students
| Measure | Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr ST Charles, Missouri | Independence Elem. ST Charles, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | – | #53 of 1,159 |
| National rank | – | #3897 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 224 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 224 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 71% |
| Math proficiency | – | 70% |
| city | ST Charles | ST Charles |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.9% vs 11.5%).
- •Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.7).
- •Independence Elem. is the larger school with 762 students compared with 224.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr better than Independence Elem.?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr and Independence Elem.?
About 287 m in a straight line, between ST Charles and ST Charles in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr: 224. Independence Elem.: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr and Independence Elem. rank in Missouri?
Early Child. Family Educ. Ctr is unranked and Independence Elem. is 53rd of 1,159 among other schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).