Ash Grove Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 3 · Ash Grove, Missouri
Ash Grove Elementary in Ash Grove, Missouri enrolled 275 students in 2024-25 with 19.2 full-time teachers, 14.3 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 30-39% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
259 students in 2022-23, 260 students in 2023-24, 275 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.4 to 19.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 259 | 20.4 | 12.7 |
| 2023-24 | 260 | 20.2 | 12.9 |
| 2024-25 | 275 | 19.2 | 14.3 |
14.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 81 of every 100 Missouri elementary schools
Among the 1,199 Missouri elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 141 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Ash Grove Elementary enrolled 282 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 141 of the 282 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions15
- Chronically absent14.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
96.0% of students were White, 2.5% of two or more races, 0.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White96.0%
- Two or more races2.5%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Black0.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Ash Grove Elementary scored proficient or above: 30-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 30‑39% | 47% | 43.2% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 40‑49% | 39% (2021-22) | 40.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Ash Grove Elementary
- Everton ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 7.1 miles away: 73 students, 6.5 per teacher (2024-25).7.1 mi
- Dadeville R-II SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 13 miles away: 100 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
- Compare Ash Grove Elementary with Everton ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Ash Grove R-IV spends per student$11,723 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,723
- The largest public schools in MissouriAsh Grove Elementary is the number 752 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#752 of 1,203
- Missouri schools by students per teacher14.3 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.14.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Ash Grove Elementary
How many students attend Ash Grove Elementary?
275 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 259 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Ash Grove, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Ash Grove Elementary?
14.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for elementary schools is 12.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Ash Grove Elementary a Title I school?
Ash Grove Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Ash Grove Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at Ash Grove Elementary scored proficient or above: 30-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Ash Grove Elementary in?
Ash Grove R-IV, NCES district ID 2903270. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290327000027 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.