Enrollment
407
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warrensburg, MO
Martin Warren Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Martin Warren Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 293102002513
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Martin Warren Elem. earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Warrensburg · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 33.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Martin Warren Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Martin Warren Elem. ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Warrensburg, MO.
School address
District: Warrensburg R-Vi · Missouri
NCES ID 293102002513 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
33.9%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Martin Warren Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Martin Warren Elem.
Martin Warren Elem. is a mid-sized elementary school in Warrensburg, Missouri, enrolling 407 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 33.9% lands close to the Missouri typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 407 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 527 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #180.
Its student body is led by White (73%) and Two or More (11%) (diversity index 45/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 407 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
11.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Warrensburg R-Vi also operates Warrensburg High (1,027 students) and Warrensburg Middle (779 students) alongside Martin Warren Elem..
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Martin Warren Elem. compares
Martin Warren Elem. on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.9% | ▼ 26% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 407 | top 33% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
407
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
33.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 64% in Missouri - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.8%
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
$10,944
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $12,931
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 407 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 73.0%
Two or More 11.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
African American 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 73.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Martin Warren Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Warrensburg R-Vi, which includes Martin Warren Elem..
$10,944
Per student
-15%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.6%
State 32.8%
Federal 11.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Martin Warren Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Warrensburg Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ridge View Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maple Grove Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sterling Elem. | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Martin Warren Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,027
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 779
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 484
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~407 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Martin Warren Elem.
How many students attend Martin Warren Elem.?
Martin Warren Elem. has 407 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warrensburg, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Warren Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Warren Elem. is 13.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Martin Warren Elem.?
33.9% of students at Martin Warren Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Martin Warren Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Martin Warren Elem. is White at 73.0% of enrollment, in Warrensburg, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Martin Warren Elem.?
Martin Warren Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Martin Warren Elem. rank among public schools in Warrensburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Martin Warren Elem. ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Warrensburg, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Warrensburg on the city page.
Is Martin Warren Elem. a good school?
Martin Warren Elem. earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Warrensburg R-Vi?
Besides Martin Warren Elem., Warrensburg R-Vi also operates Warrensburg High (1,027 students), Warrensburg Middle (779 students), and Ridge View Elem. (484 students). See the Warrensburg R-Vi district page for the complete list.
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