- Enrollment
- 1,381
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Webb City, MO
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.
Federal NCES profile for Madge T. James Kind. Ctr., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 293150002185
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #3 of 7
- elementary schools in Webb City · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 47.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Webb City, MO.
School address
District: Webb City R-Vii · Missouri
NCES ID 293150002185 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. grew from 166 students in 2022-23 to 188 in 2023-24 (+13.3%).
Teacher FTE added 13.3 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 293150002185 · Webb City, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
179 enr · 13.8:1 · 47.6% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Webb City High (1,381 students)
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. grew from 166 students in 2022-23 to 188 in 2023-24 (+13.3%). Teacher FTE added 13.3 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Webb City High
Webb City High
1,381 students
- Webb City Jr.
Webb City Jr. High
709 students
- Webb City Midd
Webb City Middle
681 students
- Webster Primar 356
Webster Primary Ctr.
356 students
- Harry S. Truma 287
Harry S. Truman Elem.
287 students
- This school 179
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.
179 students
What this shows Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. reports 179 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. compares
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. 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 | 13.8:1 | ▲ 8% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.6% | ▲ 3% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 179 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
179
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% 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
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 67% in Missouri - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,386
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 179 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.3%
Two or More 15.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Largest group: White at 69.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.3, Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Webb City R-Vii reports $10,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb City High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Webb City Jr. High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Webb City Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Webster Primary Ctr. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harry S. Truman Elem. | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 681
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~179 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.
How many students attend Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.?
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. has 179 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Webb City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 188 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. is 13.8:1, which is 8% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.?
47.6% of students at Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.?
The largest demographic group at Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. is White at 69.3% of enrollment, in Webb City, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madge T. James Kind. Ctr.?
Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. 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 Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. rank among elementary schools in Webb City?
By Resource Investment Index, Madge T. James Kind. Ctr. ranks #3 of 7 elementary schools in Webb City, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Webb City on the city page.
What other schools are in Webb City R-Vii?
Besides Madge T. James Kind. Ctr., Webb City R-Vii also operates Webb City High (1,381 students), Webb City Jr. High (709 students), and Webb City Middle (681 students). See the Webb City R-Vii district page for the complete list.