Enrollment
114
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · St Clair, MO
Federal NCES profile for Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
The verdict
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. has class sizes smaller than 97% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. ranks #1 of 5 public schools in St Clair, MO.
NCES ID 292910002568 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
114
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5.2:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
-59% vs state
How Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
5.2:1 - 7.6 below the Missouri state median of 12.8:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. is a mid-sized combined-grade school in St Clair, Missouri, enrolling 114 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5.2:1, Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. is leaner than roughly 97% of Missouri schools and 59% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 114 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 2/100).
Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
St. Clair R-Xiii also operates St. Clair High (627 students) and St. Clair Jr. High (451 students) alongside Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop..
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
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.2:1 | ▼ 59% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 114 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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.
Largest group: White at 99.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 1.8, Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for St. Clair R-Xiii, which includes Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop..
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.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clair High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| St. Clair Jr. High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| St. Clair Elem. | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edgar Murray Elem. | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop.'s federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. has 114 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in St Clair, MO.
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. is 5.2:1, which is 59% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 67% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
The largest demographic group at Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. is White at 99.1% of enrollment, in St Clair, MO.
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
By Resource Investment Index, Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. ranks #1 of 5 public schools in St Clair, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in St Clair on the city page.
Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% 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.
Besides Franklin Co. Specl. Ed. Coop., St. Clair R-Xiii also operates St. Clair High (627 students), St. Clair Jr. High (451 students), and St. Clair Elem. (441 students). See the St. Clair R-Xiii district page for the complete list.
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