Elementary school (grades K-5) · Troy, MO

Boone Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Boone Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 293045002855
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Boone Elem. earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Troy · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
12.7:1
students per teacher
30.0%
free-lunch eligible

Boone Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Boone Elem. ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Troy, MO.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Boone Elem. held near 429 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 31.9 → 31.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 293045002855 · Troy, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

394 enr · 12.7:1 · 30.0% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Troy Buchanan High (2,148 students)

Boone Elem. held near 429 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.9 → 31.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Boone Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Boone Elem. reports 394 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Boone Elem. compares

Boone Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.7:1 ▼ 1% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.0% ▼ 35% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 394 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible - 35% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 50% in Missouri - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,811
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 394 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.7%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Boone Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Troy R-Iii reports $11,811 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Boone Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Troy Buchanan High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Troy South Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Troy Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cuivre Park Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wm. R. Cappel Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Boone Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Troy R-Iii · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Boone Elem.

How many students attend Boone Elem.?

Boone Elem. has 394 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Troy, MO. CCD year-over-year: 430 (2022-23) → 429 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boone Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Boone Elem. is 12.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 19% 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 Boone Elem.?

30.0% of students at Boone Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boone Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Boone Elem. is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Troy, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Boone Elem.?

Boone Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Boone Elem. rank among elementary schools in Troy?

By Resource Investment Index, Boone Elem. ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Troy, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Troy on the city page.

What other schools are in Troy R-Iii?

Besides Boone Elem., Troy R-Iii also operates Troy Buchanan High (2,148 students), Troy South Middle School (760 students), and Troy Middle (732 students). See the Troy R-Iii district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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