Malta Bend Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Malta Bend, Missouri

Malta Bend Elementary School in Malta Bend, Missouri enrolled 34 students in 2024-25 with 5.7 full-time teachers, 6.0 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 21-39% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-59% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).

Enrollment rose 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 1%

30 students in 2022-23, 38 students in 2023-24, 34 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.8 to 5.7.

Students enrolled at Malta Bend Elementary School by school year2022-23: 30, 2023-24: 38, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23302023-24382024-2534
Students enrolled at Malta Bend Elementary School by school year2022-23: 30, 2023-24: 38, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23302023-24382024-2534
Students enrolled at Malta Bend Elementary School by school year2022-23: 30, 2023-24: 38, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23302023-24382024-2534
Students enrolled at Malta Bend Elementary School by school year2022-23: 30, 2023-24: 38, 2024-25: 340102030402022-23302023-24382024-2534
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23305.85.2
2023-24386.36.1
2024-25345.76.0

6.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 Missouri elementary schools

Among the 1,199 Missouri elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; This school 6.0; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; This school 6.0; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; This school 6.0; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; This school 6.0; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 6.0state median 12.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Malta Bend Elementary School enrolled 33 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent20.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

97.1% of students were White, 2.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White97.1%
  2. Hispanic2.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Malta Bend Elementary School scored proficient or above: 21-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-59% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMissouri
Reading and language arts, 2021-2221‑39%20‑29%43.2%
Math, 2022-2340‑59%20% or less (2021-22)40.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Malta Bend Elementary School

  1. Benton ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 10 miles away: 200 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  2. Miami ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 10 miles away: 67 students, 5.4 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  3. Compare Malta Bend Elementary School with Benton ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Malta Bend R-V spends per student$29,314 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$29,314
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriMalta Bend Elementary School is the number 1,189 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,189 of 1,203
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher6.0 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.6.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Malta Bend Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Malta Bend Elementary School?
    34 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 30 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Malta Bend, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Malta Bend Elementary School?
    6.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for elementary schools is 12.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Malta Bend Elementary School a Title I school?
    Malta Bend Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Malta Bend Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Malta Bend Elementary School scored proficient or above: 21-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-59% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Malta Bend Elementary School in?
    Malta Bend R-V, NCES district ID 2919920. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 291992001059 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22