How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Advance Elementary | Bell City Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Advance, MO | Bell City, MO |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 240 | 105 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 7.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.8% | 52.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Advance Elementary | Bell City Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,326 | $18,357 |
| District | Advance R-IV | Bell City R-II |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Advance Elementary | Bell City Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 95.2% |
| African American | 3.3% | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Advance Elementary | Bell City Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 387:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.3% | 11.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | - |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.