Other / mixed grade configuration · Bourbon, MO

Bourbon Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Bourbon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290564000108
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👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bourbon Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Bourbon · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
11.7:1
students per teacher
50.6%
free-lunch eligible

Bourbon Elementary School has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bourbon Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bourbon, MO.

School address

Bourbon, MO 65441
District: Crawford Co. R-I · Missouri

NCES ID 290564000108 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

-13 students YoY

Bourbon Elementary School held near 331 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 26.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 290564000108 · Bourbon, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

316 enr · 11.7:1 · 50.6% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Bourbon High School (273 students)

Bourbon Elementary School held near 331 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 26.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Bourbon Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bourbon Elementary School reports 316 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 Bourbon Elementary School compares

Bourbon Elementary School 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 11.7:1 ▼ 9% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.6% ▲ 10% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 316 top 50% - -

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

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
316
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.6%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 37% in Missouri - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,341
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 316 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

White 94.0%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.5, Bourbon Elementary School is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Crawford Co. R-I reports $11,341 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bourbon Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bourbon High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bourbon Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bourbon Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Crawford Co. R-I · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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 (~316 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Bourbon Elementary School

How many students attend Bourbon Elementary School?

Bourbon Elementary School has 316 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bourbon, MO. CCD year-over-year: 344 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bourbon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bourbon Elementary School is 11.7:1, which is 9% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 25% 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 Bourbon Elementary School?

50.6% of students at Bourbon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bourbon Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Bourbon Elementary School is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Bourbon, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bourbon Elementary School?

Bourbon Elementary School 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 Bourbon Elementary School rank among public schools in Bourbon?

By Resource Investment Index, Bourbon Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bourbon, 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 Crawford Co. R-I?

Besides Bourbon Elementary School, Crawford Co. R-I also operates Bourbon High School (273 students) and Bourbon Middle School (238 students). See the Crawford Co. R-I district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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