- Enrollment
- 369
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lemay, MO
Hancock Place Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Hancock Place Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291362000584
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hancock Place Elem. earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 74.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 647
- students enrolled
Hancock Place Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Hancock Place Elem. held near 618 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 49.4 → 47.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 291362000584 · Lemay, MO Other · MID · TRAD
647 enr · 13.2:1 · 74.5% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Hancock Sr. High (369 students)
Hancock Place Elem. held near 618 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.4 → 47.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Hancock Place Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hancock Place Elem.
647 students
- Hancock Sr. Hi
Hancock Sr. High
369 students
- Hancock Place
Hancock Place Middle
266 students
What this shows Hancock Place Elem. reports 647 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hancock Place Elem. compares
Hancock Place 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 | 13.2:1 | ▲ 3% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 74.5% | ▲ 62% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 647 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
647
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
74.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 58% in Missouri - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,437
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 162 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.7%
African American 22.3%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Hancock Place Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hancock Place reports $15,437 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hancock Place Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock Sr. High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hancock Place Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hancock Place Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~647 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hancock Place Elem.
How many students attend Hancock Place Elem.?
Hancock Place Elem. has 647 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lemay, MO. CCD year-over-year: 616 (2022-23) → 618 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hancock Place Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Hancock Place Elem. is 13.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hancock Place Elem.?
74.5% of students at Hancock Place Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hancock Place Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Hancock Place Elem. is White at 52.7% of enrollment, in Lemay, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hancock Place Elem.?
Hancock Place 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 Hancock Place?
Besides Hancock Place Elem., Hancock Place also operates Hancock Sr. High (369 students) and Hancock Place Middle (266 students). See the Hancock Place district page for the complete list.