Enrollment
23
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · St Peters, MO
Boonslick School
Federal NCES profile for Boonslick School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290002203046
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Boonslick School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri.
- #12 of 12
- public schools in St Peters · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 68.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Boonslick School has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Boonslick School ranks #12 of 12 public schools in St Peters, MO.
School address
District: Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled · Missouri
NCES ID 290002203046 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.5:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
68.4%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Boonslick School compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Boonslick School
Boonslick School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in St Peters, Missouri, enrolling 23 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 68.4% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Missouri schools, with 23 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 2,313 Missouri schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 18 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #18, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and African American (22%) (diversity index 34/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled also operates Helen M Davis School (43 students) and Shady Grove School (39 students) alongside Boonslick School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Boonslick School compares
Boonslick School on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 10% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 68.4% | ▲ 48% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 23 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
23
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
68.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 34% in Missouri - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 78.3%
African American 21.7%
Largest group: White at 78.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, Boonslick School is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
How Boonslick School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen M Davis School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Shady Grove School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mapaville School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Greene Valley School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Maple Valley School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Boonslick School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 43
- Students per teacher
- 7.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 6.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 37
- Students per teacher
- 7.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 35
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 35
- Students per teacher
- 4.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~23 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Boonslick School
How many students attend Boonslick School?
Boonslick School has 23 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in St Peters, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boonslick School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boonslick School is 11.5:1, which is 10% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 27% 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 Boonslick School?
68.4% of students at Boonslick School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boonslick School?
The largest demographic group at Boonslick School is White at 78.3% of enrollment, in St Peters, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Boonslick School?
Boonslick School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Boonslick School rank among public schools in St Peters?
By Resource Investment Index, Boonslick School ranks #12 of 12 public schools in St Peters, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in St Peters on the city page.
Is Boonslick School a good school?
Boonslick School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled?
Besides Boonslick School, Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled also operates Helen M Davis School (43 students), Shady Grove School (39 students), and Mapaville School (37 students). See the Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled district page for the complete list.
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