Enrollment
403
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 292187501218
New Bloomfield Elem. — New Bloomfield, MO
Federal NCES profile for New Bloomfield Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 30/100.
👥 Class size 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 70
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: New Bloomfield R-Iii · Missouri
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
89.5:1
vs 12.9:1 Missouri avg
+594% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
25.7%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-44% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How New Bloomfield Elem. compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
New Bloomfield Elem. reports 403 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 4.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 89.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 594% above the Missouri state mean of 12.9:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 463% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 25.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 44% below the Missouri average and 50% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 403 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 12.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding New Bloomfield R-Iii spends $10,398 per pupil district-wide, below the Missouri average of $15,248 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 51.7% from local sources (property taxes), 39.6% from the state, and 8.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How New Bloomfield Elem. compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Missouri state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 89.5:1 | ▲ 594% | 12.9:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.7% | ▼ 44% | 46.1% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 403 | top 66% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
25.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 44% 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
89.5:1
students per teacher
— 594% above state mean
Top 100% in Missouri — lower ratio than 0% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$10,398
per pupil, district-wide
— below Missouri avg of $15,248
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 403 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 403 Top 66% in Missouri — larger than 34% of 2,321 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 4.0
Students per teacher 89.5:1 +594% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 25.7% -44% vs state
NCES ID 292187501218
Student demographics
White 95.8%
Two or More 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 403:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 12.2%
In-school suspensions 22
Out-of-school suspensions 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New Bloomfield R-Iii, which includes New Bloomfield Elem..
$10,398
Per student
-32%
vs Missouri
Avg $15,248
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 51.7%
State 39.6%
Federal 8.7%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
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Educator & family resources
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How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about New Bloomfield Elem.
How many students attend New Bloomfield Elem.?
New Bloomfield Elem. has 403 students enrolled. It is a other school in NEW BLOOMFIELD, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Bloomfield Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at New Bloomfield Elem. is 89.5:1, which is 594% higher than the Missouri average of 12.9:1 and 463% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Bloomfield Elem.?
25.7% of students at New Bloomfield Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Bloomfield Elem.?
The largest demographic group at New Bloomfield Elem. is White at 95.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in NEW BLOOMFIELD, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Bloomfield Elem.?
New Bloomfield Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.