Elementary school (grades K-5) · Union, MO

Clearview Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Clearview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 293111002158
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clearview Elementary earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Missouri schools.

57
Resource Index · Higher
14.8:1
large classes for Missouri
16.5%
free-lunch eligible
295
students enrolled

Clearview Elementary has class sizes larger than 78% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-17 students YoY

Clearview Elementary shrank from 309 students in 2022-23 to 292 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).

Teacher FTE added 20.8 → 21.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-17 students YoY 293111002158 · Union, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

295 enr · 14.8:1 · 16.5% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Washington High School (1,263 students)

Clearview Elementary shrank from 309 students in 2022-23 to 292 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE added 20.8 → 21.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Clearview Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clearview Elementary reports 295 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 Clearview Elementary compares

Clearview Elementary is a shrinking 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 14.8:1 ▲ 16% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.5% ▼ 64% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 295 top 54% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.5%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 78% in Missouri - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,537
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 295 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.2%
Two or More 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.7, Clearview Elementary is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Washington reports $13,537 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clearview Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Washington High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
South Point Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Washington West Elementary Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Marthasville Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Washington · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Clearview Elementary

How many students attend Clearview Elementary?

Clearview Elementary has 295 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Union, MO. CCD year-over-year: 309 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), down 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Clearview Elementary is 14.8:1, which is 16% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clearview Elementary?

16.5% of students at Clearview Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clearview Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Clearview Elementary is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Union, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clearview Elementary?

Clearview Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Washington?

Besides Clearview Elementary, Washington also operates Washington High School (1,263 students), Washington Middle (505 students), and South Point Elementary (425 students). See the Washington 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 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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