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

Davis Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Davis Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291047000346
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Davis Elem. earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Missouri.

64
Resource Index · Higher
7:1
small classes for Missouri
12.2%
free-lunch eligible
42
students enrolled

Davis Elem. has class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+6 students YoY

Davis Elem. grew from 41 students in 2022-23 to 47 in 2023-24 (+14.6%).

Teacher FTE added 6.3 → 6.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+6 students YoY 291047000346 · Clinton, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

42 enr · 7:1 · 12.2% lunch · RII 64

Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)

Davis Elem. grew from 41 students in 2022-23 to 47 in 2023-24 (+14.6%). Teacher FTE added 6.3 → 6.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

How Davis Elem. compares

Davis 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 7:1 ▼ 45% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.2% ▼ 74% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 42 top 95% - -

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

7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
42
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.2%
free-lunch eligible - 74% 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
7:1
students per teacher - 45% below state mean
Top 6% in Missouri - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,220
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $14,087
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Student demographics

White 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Davis Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Davis R-Xii reports $18,220 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Davis Elem.

How many students attend Davis Elem.?

Davis Elem. has 42 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clinton, MO. CCD year-over-year: 41 (2022-23) → 47 (2023-24), up 6.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Davis Elem. is 7:1, which is 45% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 55% 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 Davis Elem.?

12.2% of students at Davis Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Davis Elem. is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Clinton, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Davis Elem.?

Davis Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 Davis R-Xii?

None reported; Davis R-Xii operates only Davis Elem. as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.