Other / mixed grade configuration · El Dorado Springs, MO

El Dorado Springs Elem.

Federal NCES profile for El Dorado Springs Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291131000400
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

El Dorado Springs Elem. earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in El Dorado Springs · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
13.8:1
students per teacher
97.8%
free-lunch eligible

El Dorado Springs Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, El Dorado Springs Elem. ranks #3 of 3 public schools in El Dorado Springs, MO.

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

-14 students YoY

El Dorado Springs Elem. held near 566 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 41.2 → 41.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-14 students YoY 291131000400 · El Dorado Springs, MO Other · MID · TRAD

564 enr · 13.8:1 · 97.8% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: El Dorado Springs High (321 students)

El Dorado Springs Elem. held near 566 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.2 → 41.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

El Dorado Springs Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows El Dorado Springs Elem. reports 564 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 El Dorado Springs Elem. compares

El Dorado Springs 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 13.8:1 ▲ 8% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.8% ▲ 112% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 564 top 17% - -

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

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
564
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
97.8%
free-lunch eligible - 112% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 67% in Missouri - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,676
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 564 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 97.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Two or More 1.1%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 97.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.5, El Dorado Springs Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for El Dorado Springs R-Ii reports $11,676 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How El Dorado Springs Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
El Dorado Springs High Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
El Dorado Springs Middle Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to El Dorado Springs Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

El Dorado Springs R-Ii · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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 El Dorado Springs Elem.

How many students attend El Dorado Springs Elem.?

El Dorado Springs Elem. has 564 students enrolled. It is a public school in El Dorado Springs, MO. CCD year-over-year: 580 (2022-23) → 566 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at El Dorado Springs Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at El Dorado Springs Elem. is 13.8:1, which is 8% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at El Dorado Springs Elem.?

97.8% of students at El Dorado Springs Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of El Dorado Springs Elem.?

The largest demographic group at El Dorado Springs Elem. is White at 97.7% of enrollment, in El Dorado Springs, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for El Dorado Springs Elem.?

El Dorado Springs Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 El Dorado Springs Elem. rank among public schools in El Dorado Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, El Dorado Springs Elem. ranks #3 of 3 public schools in El Dorado Springs, 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 El Dorado Springs R-Ii?

Besides El Dorado Springs Elem., El Dorado Springs R-Ii also operates El Dorado Springs High (321 students) and El Dorado Springs Middle (266 students). See the El Dorado Springs 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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