- Enrollment
- 181
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Green Ridge, MO
Green Ridge Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Green Ridge Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291329000563
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Green Ridge Elem. earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Missouri schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 49.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 171
- students enrolled
Green Ridge Elem. has class sizes smaller than 84% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Green Ridge R-Viii · Missouri
NCES ID 291329000563 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Green Ridge Elem. shrank from 187 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (-11.8%).
Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 291329000563 · Green Ridge, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
171 enr · 9.5:1 · 49.2% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Green Ridge High (181 students)
Green Ridge Elem. shrank from 187 students in 2022-23 to 165 in 2023-24 (-11.8%). Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Green Ridge Elem. compares
Green Ridge Elem. is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.5:1 | ▼ 26% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.2% | ▲ 7% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 171 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
171
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 16% in Missouri - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,592
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 171 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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. Includes 311 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 1.8%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.2, Green Ridge Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Green Ridge R-Viii reports $11,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Green Ridge Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Ridge High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Green Ridge Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~171 students)
Frequently asked questions about Green Ridge Elem.
How many students attend Green Ridge Elem.?
Green Ridge Elem. has 171 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Green Ridge, MO. CCD year-over-year: 187 (2022-23) → 165 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Ridge Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Ridge Elem. is 9.5:1, which is 26% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 39% 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 Green Ridge Elem.?
49.2% of students at Green Ridge Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Ridge Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Green Ridge Elem. is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Green Ridge, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Ridge Elem.?
Green Ridge Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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).
What other schools are in Green Ridge R-Viii?
Besides Green Ridge Elem., Green Ridge R-Viii also operates Green Ridge High (181 students). See the Green Ridge R-Viii district page for the complete list.