Elementary school (grades K-5) · Meadville, MO

Meadville Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Meadville Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 292064001107
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
77
📋 Attendance
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Meadville Elem. earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Missouri schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Missouri schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
22.8:1
large classes for Missouri
31.6%
free-lunch eligible
114
students enrolled

Meadville Elem. has class sizes larger than 99% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Meadville Elem. held near 115 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 292064001107 · Meadville, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

114 enr · 22.8:1 · 31.6% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Meadville High (101 students)

Meadville Elem. held near 115 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

How Meadville Elem. compares

Meadville Elem. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.8:1 ▲ 78% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.6% ▼ 31% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 114 top 84% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.8:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
114
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.6%
free-lunch eligible - 31% 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
22.8:1
students per teacher - 78% above state mean
Top 99% in Missouri - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
1.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,921
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 114 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 99.1%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 99.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.8, Meadville Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Meadville R-Iv reports $12,921 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Meadville Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Meadville High Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Meadville Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Meadville R-Iv · 1 sibling school

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Meadville Elem.

How many students attend Meadville Elem.?

Meadville Elem. has 114 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Meadville, MO. CCD year-over-year: 117 (2022-23) → 115 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadville Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadville Elem. is 22.8:1, which is 78% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Meadville Elem.?

31.6% of students at Meadville Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meadville Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Meadville Elem. is White at 99.1% of enrollment, in Meadville, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Meadville Elem.?

Meadville Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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).

What other schools are in Meadville R-Iv?

Besides Meadville Elem., Meadville R-Iv also operates Meadville High (101 students). See the Meadville R-Iv district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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