Other / mixed grade configuration · Jamestown, MO

Jamestown C-I Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Jamestown C-I Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291566000742
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jamestown C-I Elem. earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools.

67
Resource Index · Higher
7.4:1
small classes for Missouri
23.3%
free-lunch eligible
67
students enrolled

Jamestown C-I Elem. has class sizes smaller than 93% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

67

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.4:1

vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg

-42% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

23.3%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-49% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jamestown C-I Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:17.4:1

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

What stands out at Jamestown C-I Elem.

Jamestown C-I Elem. is a small combined-grade school in Jamestown, Missouri, enrolling 67 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.4:1, Jamestown C-I Elem. is leaner than roughly 93% of Missouri schools and 42% under the state's 12.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 23.3% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of Missouri schools, with 67 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 2,313 Missouri schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 88 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Missouri schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (94% of enrollment) (diversity index 11/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 134 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 3.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Its district, Jamestown C-1, also runs Jamestown C-I High (112 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 Jamestown C-I Elem. compares

Jamestown C-I 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 7.4:1 ▼ 42% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.3% ▼ 49% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 67 top 91% - -

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

7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
67
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.3%
free-lunch eligible - 49% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
7.4:1
students per teacher - 42% below state mean
Top 7% in Missouri - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,848
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $12,931
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 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 94.0%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 1.5%

Largest group: White at 94.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.4, Jamestown C-I Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jamestown C-1, which includes Jamestown C-I Elem..

$11,848
Per student
-8%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.6%
State 35.2%
Federal 12.2%

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 Jamestown C-I Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jamestown C-I High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jamestown C-I Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jamestown C-1 · 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 Jamestown C-I 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 Jamestown C-I Elem.

How many students attend Jamestown C-I Elem.?

Jamestown C-I Elem. has 67 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jamestown, MO.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jamestown C-I Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Jamestown C-I Elem. is 7.4:1, which is 42% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 53% 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 Jamestown C-I Elem.?

23.3% of students at Jamestown C-I Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jamestown C-I Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Jamestown C-I Elem. is White at 94.0% of enrollment, in Jamestown, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jamestown C-I Elem.?

Jamestown C-I Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (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 Jamestown C-I Elem. a good school?

Jamestown C-I Elem. earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of 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 Jamestown C-1?

Besides Jamestown C-I Elem., Jamestown C-1 also operates Jamestown C-I High (112 students). See the Jamestown C-1 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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