Noel Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Southwest City, Missouri

Noel Primary in Southwest City, Missouri enrolled 249 students in 2024-25 with 20.3 full-time teachers, 12.3 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).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

235 students in 2022-23, 255 students in 2023-24, 249 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.5 to 20.3.

Students enrolled at Noel Primary by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 255, 2024-25: 24901002003002022-232352023-242552024-25249
Students enrolled at Noel Primary by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 255, 2024-25: 24901002003002022-232352023-242552024-25249
Students enrolled at Noel Primary by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 255, 2024-25: 24901002003002022-232352023-242552024-25249
Students enrolled at Noel Primary by school year2022-23: 235, 2023-24: 255, 2024-25: 24901002003002022-232352023-242552024-25249
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2323520.511.5
2023-2425520.112.7
2024-2524920.312.3

12.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 52 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.

Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; Noel Primary 12.3; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherNoel Primary 12.3state median 12.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; Noel Primary 12.3; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherNoel Primary 12.3state median 12.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; Noel Primary 12.3; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherNoel Primary 12.3state median 12.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Missouri elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 23.2; Noel Primary 12.3; state median 12.3.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherNoel Primary 12.3state median 12.3U.S. 14.6

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 196 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Noel Primary enrolled 196 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 196 of the 196 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent18.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

37.8% of students were Hispanic, 33.7% White, 18.9% Pacific Islander in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic37.8%
  2. White33.7%
  3. Pacific Islander18.9%
  4. American Indian4.0%
  5. Black2.0%
  6. Two or more races2.0%
  7. Asian1.6%

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 Southwest City

2 public elementary schools in Southwest City report 2024-25 enrollment; Noel Primary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Southwest City Elementary35011.373.4%
Noel Primary24912.382.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Noel Primary

  1. Southwest City ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 5.5 miles away: 350 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).5.5 mi
  2. Pineville PrimaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 7.9 miles away: 109 students, 11.6 per teacher (2024-25).7.9 mi
  3. Compare Noel Primary with Southwest City ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much McDonald County R1 School District spends per student$11,363 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,363
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriNoel Primary is the number 811 by size of 1,203 Missouri elementary schools open in 2024-25.#811 of 1,203
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher12.3 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.3 for elementary schools.12.3:1
  7. 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 Noel Primary

  1. How many students attend Noel Primary?
    249 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 235 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Southwest City, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Noel Primary?
    12.3 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.
  3. Is Noel Primary a Title I school?
    Noel Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Noel Primary in?
    McDonald County R1 School District, NCES district ID 2920610. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 292061003094 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