Other / mixed grade configuration · Ellsinore, MO

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.

Federal NCES profile for East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291110000380
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Missouri schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Ellsinore · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
large classes for Missouri
53.5%
free-lunch eligible

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. has class sizes larger than 76% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ellsinore, MO.

School address

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

+16 students YoY

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. held near 343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+16 students YoY 291110000380 · Ellsinore, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

364 enr · 14.6:1 · 53.5% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: East Carter Co. R-Ii High (180 students)

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. held near 343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. reports 364 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 East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. compares

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▲ 14% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.5% ▲ 16% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 364 top 41% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.5%
free-lunch eligible - 16% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 76% in Missouri - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,742
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.8%
Two or More 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.9, East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for East Carter Co. R-Ii reports $12,742 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Carter Co. R-Ii High Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Carter Co. R-Ii Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Carter Co. R-Ii · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide other 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 East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.

How many students attend East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.?

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. has 364 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ellsinore, MO. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 343 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. is 14.6:1, which is 14% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.?

53.5% of students at East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.?

The largest demographic group at East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Ellsinore, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem.?

East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).

How does East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. rank among public schools in Ellsinore?

By Resource Investment Index, East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem. ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ellsinore, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in East Carter Co. R-Ii?

Besides East Carter Co. R-Ii Elem., East Carter Co. R-Ii also operates East Carter Co. R-Ii High (180 students) and East Carter Co. R-Ii Middle (154 students). See the East Carter Co. R-Ii 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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