Other / mixed grade configuration · Laquey, MO

Laquey R-V Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Laquey R-V Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291788000956
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Laquey R-V Elem. earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Missouri schools.

52
Resource Index · Higher
8.7:1
small classes for Missouri
50.5%
free-lunch eligible
236
students enrolled

Laquey R-V Elem. has class sizes smaller than 88% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+32 students YoY

Laquey R-V Elem. grew from 303 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (+10.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 22.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+32 students YoY 291788000956 · Laquey, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

236 enr · 8.7:1 · 50.5% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Missouri Digital Academy (1,377 students)

Laquey R-V Elem. grew from 303 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (+10.6%). Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 22.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Laquey R-V Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Laquey R-V Elem. reports 236 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Laquey R-V Elem. compares

Laquey R-V Elem. is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.7:1 ▼ 32% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.5% ▲ 10% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 236 top 64% - -

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

8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.5%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
8.7:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 12% in Missouri - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.6%
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
$8,423
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 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 86 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 83.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, Laquey R-V Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Laquey R-V reports $8,423 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Laquey R-V Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Missouri Digital Academy Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Laquey R-V High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Laquey R-V Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Laquey R-V · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Laquey R-V Elem.

How many students attend Laquey R-V Elem.?

Laquey R-V Elem. has 236 students enrolled. It is a public school in Laquey, MO. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), up 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laquey R-V Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Laquey R-V Elem. is 8.7:1, which is 32% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 45% 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 Laquey R-V Elem.?

50.5% of students at Laquey R-V Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Laquey R-V Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Laquey R-V Elem. is White at 83.9% of enrollment, in Laquey, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Laquey R-V Elem.?

Laquey R-V 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).

What other schools are in Laquey R-V?

Besides Laquey R-V Elem., Laquey R-V also operates Missouri Digital Academy (1,377 students) and Laquey R-V High (205 students). See the Laquey 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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