- Enrollment
- 202
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Blue Eye, MO
Blue Eye Middle
Federal NCES profile for Blue Eye Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 290528001900
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Blue Eye Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Missouri schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Blue Eye · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 37.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Blue Eye Middle has class sizes smaller than 81% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Blue Eye Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Blue Eye, MO.
School address
District: Blue Eye R-V · Missouri
NCES ID 290528001900 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Blue Eye Middle shrank from 170 students in 2022-23 to 157 in 2023-24 (-7.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.1 → 13.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-13 students YoY 290528001900 · Blue Eye, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
140 enr · 10:1 · 37.1% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Blue Eye Elem. (202 students)
Blue Eye Middle shrank from 170 students in 2022-23 to 157 in 2023-24 (-7.6%). Teacher FTE lost 14.1 → 13.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Blue Eye Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Blue Eye Elem.
Blue Eye Elem.
202 students
- Blue Eye High
Blue Eye High
160 students
- This school
Blue Eye Middle
140 students
What this shows Blue Eye Middle reports 140 students on the CCD universe file.
How Blue Eye Middle compares
Blue Eye Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | ▼ 22% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.1% | ▼ 20% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 140 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
140
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 19% in Missouri - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,619
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Blue Eye Middle is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Blue Eye R-V reports $15,619 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Blue Eye Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Eye Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blue Eye High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Blue Eye Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 160
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~140 students)
Frequently asked questions about Blue Eye Middle
How many students attend Blue Eye Middle?
Blue Eye Middle has 140 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Blue Eye, MO. CCD year-over-year: 170 (2022-23) → 157 (2023-24), down 13.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Eye Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Eye Middle is 10:1, which is 22% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Blue Eye Middle?
37.1% of students at Blue Eye Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Blue Eye Middle?
The largest demographic group at Blue Eye Middle is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Blue Eye, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Blue Eye Middle?
Blue Eye Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Blue Eye Middle rank among public schools in Blue Eye?
By Resource Investment Index, Blue Eye Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Blue Eye, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Blue Eye R-V?
Besides Blue Eye Middle, Blue Eye R-V also operates Blue Eye Elem. (202 students) and Blue Eye High (160 students). See the Blue Eye R-V district page for the complete list.