Other / mixed grade configuration · Springfield, MO

Campbell Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Campbell Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292886001785
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Campbell Elem. earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#14 of 30
schools in Springfield · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.9:1
students per teacher
58.7%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Campbell Elem. ranks #14 of 30 schools in Springfield, MO.

School address

Enrollment

129

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.9:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.7%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

+27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Campbell Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Campbell Elem.

Campbell Elem. is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Springfield, Missouri, enrolling 129 students.

At 12.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Missouri median, within a few percentage points of the 12.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 58.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 129 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,313 scored Missouri schools.

Against 112 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #69.

Its student body is led by White (60%) and Two or More (15%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 60/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 129 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Springfield R-Xii also operates Kickapoo High (1,923 students) and Central High (1,428 students) alongside Campbell Elem..

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 Campbell Elem. compares

Campbell 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 12.9:1 ▲ 1% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.7% ▲ 27% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 129 top 81% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
129
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.7%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 53% in Missouri - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,404
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $12,931
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 129 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.

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 59.7%
Two or More 14.7%
African American 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Asian 3.1%

Largest group: White at 59.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, Campbell Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Springfield R-Xii, which includes Campbell Elem..

$13,404
Per student
+4%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.1%
State 21.8%
Federal 15.1%

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 Campbell Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kickapoo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Glendale High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkview High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hillcrest High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Springfield R-Xii · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Campbell Elem.'s federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Campbell Elem.

How many students attend Campbell Elem.?

Campbell Elem. has 129 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springfield, MO.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell Elem. is 12.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Campbell Elem.?

58.7% of students at Campbell Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Campbell Elem. is White at 59.7% of enrollment, in Springfield, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Campbell Elem.?

Campbell Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Campbell Elem. rank among schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Campbell Elem. ranks #14 of 30 schools in Springfield, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springfield on the city page.

Is Campbell Elem. a good school?

Campbell Elem. earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools. 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 Springfield R-Xii?

Besides Campbell Elem., Springfield R-Xii also operates Kickapoo High (1,923 students), Central High (1,428 students), and Glendale High (1,357 students). See the Springfield R-Xii 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 2021-22) · 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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