Sikeston Kindergarten Center

1310 E Salcedo Rd
Sikeston, MO 63801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Sikeston Kindergarten Center serves 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 403 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Sikeston Kindergarten Center's student population of 403 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Sikeston Kindergarten Center is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
33%
15%
White
54%
67%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sikeston Kindergarten Center?
403 students attend Sikeston Kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Sikeston Kindergarten Center students are White, 33% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sikeston Kindergarten Center?
Sikeston Kindergarten Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sikeston Kindergarten Center offer ?
Sikeston Kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sikeston Kindergarten Center part of?
Sikeston Kindergarten Center is part of Sikeston R-6 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 403 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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