Enrollment
73
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Everton, MO
Everton Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Everton Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291158000412
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Everton Elem. earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.6:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 96.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 73
- students enrolled
Everton Elem. has class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Everton R-Iii · Missouri
NCES ID 291158000412 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6.6:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
96.6%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
+110% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Everton Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Everton Elem.
Everton Elem. is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Everton, Missouri, enrolling 73 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6.6:1, Everton Elem. is leaner than roughly 95% of Missouri schools and 48% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 96.6% of students qualify for free meals, 110% above the Missouri average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Missouri schools, with 73 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 2,313 Missouri schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 24 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 146 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
11.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 22.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Everton R-Iii, also runs Everton High (72 students).
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 Everton Elem. compares
Everton 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 | 6.6:1 | ▼ 48% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.6% | ▲ 110% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 73 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.6:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
96.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 110% 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
6.6:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 5% in Missouri - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.0%
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
$11,479
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 97.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Largest group: White at 97.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.3, Everton Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Everton R-Iii, which includes Everton Elem..
$11,479
Per student
-11%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.3%
State 34.0%
Federal 22.7%
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 Everton Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everton High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Everton Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 72
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other 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 (~73 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Everton Elem.
How many students attend Everton Elem.?
Everton Elem. has 73 students enrolled. It is a public school in Everton, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Everton Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Everton Elem. is 6.6:1, which is 48% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 58% 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 Everton Elem.?
96.6% of students at Everton Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Everton Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Everton Elem. is White at 97.3% of enrollment, in Everton, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Everton Elem.?
Everton Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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).
Is Everton Elem. a good school?
Everton Elem. earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. It is also less 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 Everton R-Iii?
Besides Everton Elem., Everton R-Iii also operates Everton High (72 students). See the Everton R-Iii district page for the complete list.
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