Mcquerry Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Odessa, Missouri
Mcquerry Elementary in Odessa, Missouri enrolled 497 students in 2024-25 with 38.4 full-time teachers, 12.9 students per teacher against the Missouri elementary-school median of 12.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 9%
461 students in 2022-23, 454 students in 2023-24, 497 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.4 to 38.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 461 | 35.4 | 13.0 |
| 2023-24 | 454 | 40.4 | 11.2 |
| 2024-25 | 497 | 38.4 | 12.9 |
12.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 59 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.
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).
One counselor per 415 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mcquerry Elementary enrolled 415 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 415 of the 415 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent26.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
87.9% of students were White, 6.2% of two or more races, 4.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White87.9%
- Two or more races6.2%
- Hispanic4.2%
- Black0.6%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
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.
Elementary schools in Odessa
2 public elementary schools in Odessa report 2024-25 enrollment; Mcquerry Elementary is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcquerry Elementary | 497 | 12.9 | 32.2% |
| Odessa Upper Elementary | 429 | 12.6 | 29.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Mcquerry Elementary
- Odessa Upper ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 429 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Oak Grove PrimaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 9.0 miles away: 503 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).9.0 mi
- Compare Mcquerry Elementary with Odessa Upper ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Odessa R-Vii spends per student$10,978 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,978
- The largest public schools in MissouriMcquerry Elementary is the number 161 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#161 of 1,203
- Missouri schools by students per teacher12.9 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.12.9:1
- 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 Mcquerry Elementary
How many students attend Mcquerry Elementary?
497 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 461 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Odessa, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcquerry Elementary?
12.9 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.Is Mcquerry Elementary a Title I school?
Mcquerry Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Mcquerry Elementary in?
Odessa R-Vii, NCES district ID 2923100. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 292310001323 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
- 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.