Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jasper, MO

Jasper Co. Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Jasper Co. Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291614000744
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jasper Co. Elem. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.

55
Resource Index · Higher
12.7:1
students per teacher
37.3%
free-lunch eligible
241
students enrolled

Jasper Co. 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

-1 students YoY

Jasper Co. Elem. held near 235 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 291614000744 · Jasper, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

241 enr · 12.7:1 · 37.3% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Jasper Co. High School (213 students)

Jasper Co. Elem. held near 235 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.7 → 20.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

How Jasper Co. Elem. compares

Jasper Co. 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 12.7:1 ▼ 1% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.3% ▼ 19% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 241 top 63% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
241
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.3%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 50% in Missouri - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
4.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$10,816
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 241 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 1.2%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 93.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.6, Jasper Co. Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Jasper Co. R-V reports $10,816 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jasper Co. Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jasper Co. High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Jasper Co. R-V · 1 sibling school

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Jasper Co. Elem.

How many students attend Jasper Co. Elem.?

Jasper Co. Elem. has 241 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jasper, MO. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 235 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jasper Co. Elem. is 12.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 19% 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 Jasper Co. Elem.?

37.3% of students at Jasper Co. Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Jasper Co. Elem. is White at 93.4% of enrollment, in Jasper, MO.

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

Jasper Co. Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Jasper Co. R-V?

Besides Jasper Co. Elem., Jasper Co. R-V also operates Jasper Co. High School (213 students). See the Jasper 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 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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