New Trails Early Learning Center serves 94 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Trails Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
New Trails Early Learning Center's student population of 94 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
94 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Trails Early Learning Center is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
26%
8%
Black
38%
15%
White
24%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend New Trails Early Learning Center?
94 students attend New Trails Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of New Trails Early Learning Center students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Trails Early Learning Center?
New Trails Early Learning Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does New Trails Early Learning Center offer ?
New Trails Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New Trails Early Learning Center part of?
New Trails Early Learning Center is part of Raytown C-2 School District.
In what neighborhood is New Trails Early Learning Center located?
New Trails Early Learning Center is located in the White Oak neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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