- Enrollment
- 88
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hermitage, MO
Hermitage Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Hermitage Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291431000648
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 72
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hermitage Elem. earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Hermitage · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 55.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Hermitage Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hermitage Elem. ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hermitage, MO.
School address
District: Hermitage R-Iv · Missouri
NCES ID 291431000648 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Hermitage Elem. held near 141 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 14.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 291431000648 · Hermitage, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
138 enr · 11.5:1 · 55.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Hermitage High (88 students)
Hermitage Elem. held near 141 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 12.9 → 14.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Hermitage Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Hermitage Elem.
138 students
- Hermitage High
Hermitage High
88 students
- Hermitage Midd
Hermitage Middle
63 students
What this shows Hermitage Elem. reports 138 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hermitage Elem. compares
Hermitage 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 10% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.1% | ▲ 20% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 138 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
138
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 34% in Missouri - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,621
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 138 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
56
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 40.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 52.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 16 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 97.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 97.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.3, Hermitage Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Hermitage R-Iv reports $15,621 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hermitage Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage High | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hermitage Middle | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hermitage Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 63
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~138 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hermitage Elem.
How many students attend Hermitage Elem.?
Hermitage Elem. has 138 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hermitage, MO. CCD year-over-year: 138 (2022-23) → 141 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermitage Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Hermitage Elem. is 11.5:1, which is 10% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 27% 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 Hermitage Elem.?
55.1% of students at Hermitage Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hermitage Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Hermitage Elem. is White at 97.8% of enrollment, in Hermitage, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hermitage Elem.?
Hermitage Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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).
How does Hermitage Elem. rank among public schools in Hermitage?
By Resource Investment Index, Hermitage Elem. ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hermitage, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hermitage R-Iv?
Besides Hermitage Elem., Hermitage R-Iv also operates Hermitage High (88 students) and Hermitage Middle (63 students). See the Hermitage R-Iv district page for the complete list.