Enrollment
33
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Breckenridge, MO
Breckenridge Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Breckenridge Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 290585000128
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Breckenridge Elem. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri.
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.6:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 87.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 33
- students enrolled
Breckenridge Elem. has class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Breckenridge R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 290585000128 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6.6:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
87.5%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Breckenridge Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Breckenridge Elem.
Breckenridge Elem. is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Breckenridge, Missouri, enrolling 33 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6.6:1, Breckenridge Elem. is leaner than roughly 95% of Missouri schools and 48% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 87.5% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Missouri schools, with 33 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 30 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #12.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).
15.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Breckenridge R-I spends $23,952 per pupil, 85% above the Missouri average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 16.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Breckenridge R-I, also runs Breckenridge High (30 students).
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 Breckenridge Elem. compares
Breckenridge Elem. on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.6:1 | ▼ 48% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.5% | ▲ 90% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 33 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.6:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
33
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
87.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 90% 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
6.6:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 5% in Missouri - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$23,952
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $12,931
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 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 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.1%
Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.0, Breckenridge Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Breckenridge R-I, which includes Breckenridge Elem..
$23,952
Per student
+85%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
+44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.7%
State 43.5%
Federal 16.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Breckenridge Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Breckenridge Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 30
- Students per teacher
- 3.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~33 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Breckenridge Elem.
How many students attend Breckenridge Elem.?
Breckenridge Elem. has 33 students enrolled. It is a public school in Breckenridge, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Breckenridge Elem. is 6.6:1, which is 48% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 58% 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 Breckenridge Elem.?
87.5% of students at Breckenridge Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Breckenridge Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Breckenridge Elem. is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Breckenridge, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Breckenridge Elem.?
Breckenridge Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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).
Is Breckenridge Elem. a good school?
Breckenridge Elem. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. 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 Breckenridge R-I?
Besides Breckenridge Elem., Breckenridge R-I also operates Breckenridge High (30 students). See the Breckenridge R-I district page for the complete list.
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