- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mansfield, MO
Mansfield Jr. High
Federal NCES profile for Mansfield Jr. High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 291998002560
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mansfield Jr. High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Mansfield · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- students per teacher
- 46.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Mansfield Jr. High has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mansfield Jr. High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mansfield, MO.
School address
District: Mansfield R-Iv · Missouri
NCES ID 291998002560 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Mansfield Jr. High grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (+9.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 12.5 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+12 students YoY 291998002560 · Mansfield, MO Middle · SMALL · TRAD
135 enr · 11.3:1 · 46.8% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Wilder Elem. (312 students)
Mansfield Jr. High grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (+9.7%). Teacher FTE lost 12.5 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Mansfield Jr. High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Wilder Elem.
Wilder Elem.
312 students
- Mansfield High
Mansfield High
174 students
- This school
Mansfield Jr. High
135 students
What this shows Mansfield Jr. High reports 135 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mansfield Jr. High compares
Mansfield Jr. High 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 12% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.8% | ▲ 2% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 135 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
135
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 31% in Missouri - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,963
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.3%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 93.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.7, Mansfield Jr. High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Mansfield R-Iv reports $12,963 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mansfield Jr. High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilder Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mansfield High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mansfield Jr. High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~135 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mansfield Jr. High
How many students attend Mansfield Jr. High?
Mansfield Jr. High has 135 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mansfield, MO. CCD year-over-year: 124 (2022-23) → 136 (2023-24), up 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Jr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Jr. High is 11.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 28% 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 Mansfield Jr. High?
46.8% of students at Mansfield Jr. High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mansfield Jr. High?
The largest demographic group at Mansfield Jr. High is White at 93.3% of enrollment, in Mansfield, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mansfield Jr. High?
Mansfield Jr. High has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Mansfield Jr. High rank among public schools in Mansfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Mansfield Jr. High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mansfield, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mansfield R-Iv?
Besides Mansfield Jr. High, Mansfield R-Iv also operates Wilder Elem. (312 students) and Mansfield High (174 students). See the Mansfield R-Iv district page for the complete list.