Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center serves 233 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 233 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center's student population of 233 students has grown by 68% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
233 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
9%
White
82%
67%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center?
233 students attend Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center?
Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center offer ?
Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center part of?
Ozark Tigerpaw Early Child Center is part of Ozark R-VI School District.
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