- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Braymer, MO
Braymer Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Braymer Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290582000126
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Braymer Elem. earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 38.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 148
- students enrolled
Braymer Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Braymer Elem. grew from 115 students in 2022-23 to 141 in 2023-24 (+22.6%).
Teacher FTE held 12.2 → 12.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+26 students YoY 290582000126 · Braymer, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
148 enr · 12.3:1 · 38.3% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Braymer High (133 students)
Braymer Elem. grew from 115 students in 2022-23 to 141 in 2023-24 (+22.6%). Teacher FTE held 12.2 → 12.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Braymer Elem. compares
Braymer Elem. is a growing 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.3% | ▼ 17% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 148 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 44% in Missouri - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,837
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 148 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.9%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 95.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.9, Braymer Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Braymer C-4 reports $15,837 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Braymer Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braymer High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Braymer Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~148 students)
Frequently asked questions about Braymer Elem.
How many students attend Braymer Elem.?
Braymer Elem. has 148 students enrolled. It is a public school in Braymer, MO. CCD year-over-year: 115 (2022-23) → 141 (2023-24), up 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Braymer Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Braymer Elem. is 12.3:1, which is 4% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 22% 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 Braymer Elem.?
38.3% of students at Braymer Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Braymer Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Braymer Elem. is White at 95.9% of enrollment, in Braymer, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Braymer Elem.?
Braymer Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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).
What other schools are in Braymer C-4?
Besides Braymer Elem., Braymer C-4 also operates Braymer High (133 students). See the Braymer C-4 district page for the complete list.