Enrollment
148
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Marshall, MO
Eastwood Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Eastwood Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 292041001084
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eastwood Elem. earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- #2 of 4
- elementary schools in Marshall · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 57.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Eastwood Elem. has class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eastwood Elem. ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Marshall, MO.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.3:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
57.2%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eastwood Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eastwood Elem.
Eastwood Elem. is a higher-need, mid-sized elementary school in Marshall, Missouri, enrolling 148 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.3:1, Eastwood Elem. is leaner than roughly 85% of Missouri schools and 27% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 57.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 148 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 136 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #87.
Its student body is led by White (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 296 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
13.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 17.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Marshall also operates Marshall Sr. High (827 students) and Bueker Middle (550 students) alongside Eastwood 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 Eastwood Elem. compares
Eastwood 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 27% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.2% | ▲ 24% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 148 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
57.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 15% in Missouri - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.5%
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
$11,232
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
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
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 48.0%
Hispanic or Latino 23.0%
Two or More 14.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 10.8%
African American 4.1%
Largest group: White at 48.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, Eastwood Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Marshall, which includes Eastwood Elem..
$11,232
Per student
-13%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 39.3%
Federal 17.6%
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 Eastwood Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Sr. High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bueker Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Spainhower Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Benton Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southeast Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eastwood Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 827
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 121
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~148 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Eastwood Elem.
How many students attend Eastwood Elem.?
Eastwood Elem. has 148 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Marshall, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastwood Elem. is 9.3:1, which is 27% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 41% 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 Eastwood Elem.?
57.2% of students at Eastwood Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastwood Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Eastwood Elem. is White at 48.0% of enrollment, in Marshall, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastwood Elem.?
Eastwood Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eastwood Elem. rank among elementary schools in Marshall?
By Resource Investment Index, Eastwood Elem. ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Marshall, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Marshall on the city page.
Is Eastwood Elem. a good school?
Eastwood Elem. earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Missouri schools. 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 Marshall?
Besides Eastwood Elem., Marshall also operates Marshall Sr. High (827 students), Bueker Middle (550 students), and Spainhower Primary School (455 students). See the Marshall district page for the complete list.
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