Other / mixed grade configuration · Humphreys, MO

Grundy Co. Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Grundy Co. Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291269000531
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
73
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grundy Co. Elem. earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

62
Resource Index · Higher
6.8:1
small classes for Missouri
45.0%
free-lunch eligible
54
students enrolled

Grundy Co. Elem. has class sizes smaller than 94% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

54

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6.8:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-47% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

45.0%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grundy Co. Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:16.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Grundy Co. Elem.

Grundy Co. Elem. is a small combined-grade school in Humphreys, Missouri, enrolling 54 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6.8:1, Grundy Co. Elem. is leaner than roughly 94% of Missouri schools and 47% 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 45.0% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Missouri schools, with 54 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.

Against 52 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #13.

Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 0/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 108 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

13.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Grundy Co. R-V spends $19,508 per pupil, 51% above the Missouri average, a better-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 12 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 54 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Its district, Grundy Co. R-V, also runs Grundy Co. High (68 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 Grundy Co. Elem. compares

Grundy Co. 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 6.8:1 ▼ 47% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.0% ▼ 2% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 54 top 94% - -

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

6.8:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
54
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
45.0%
free-lunch eligible - 2% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.8:1
students per teacher - 47% below state mean
Top 6% in Missouri - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.0%
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
$19,508
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $12,931
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.2 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 100.0%

Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Grundy Co. Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Grundy Co. R-V, which includes Grundy Co. Elem..

$19,508
Per student
+51%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.5%
State 41.0%
Federal 14.4%

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 Grundy Co. Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Grundy Co. High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Grundy Co. R-V · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Grundy Co. Elem.'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.

Frequently asked questions about Grundy Co. Elem.

How many students attend Grundy Co. Elem.?

Grundy Co. Elem. has 54 students enrolled. It is a public school in Humphreys, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grundy Co. Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Grundy Co. Elem. is 6.8:1, which is 47% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 57% 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 Grundy Co. Elem.?

45.0% of students at Grundy Co. Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grundy Co. Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Grundy Co. Elem. is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Humphreys, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grundy Co. Elem.?

Grundy Co. 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 Grundy Co. Elem. a good school?

Grundy Co. Elem. earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% 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 Grundy Co. R-V?

Besides Grundy Co. Elem., Grundy Co. R-V also operates Grundy Co. High (68 students). See the Grundy Co. R-V 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 2021-22) · 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.

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