Other / mixed grade configuration · Schell City, MO

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292760001694
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
69
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Missouri schools.

62
Resource Index · Higher
7.8:1
small classes for Missouri
57.9%
free-lunch eligible
94
students enrolled

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. has class sizes smaller than 92% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

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

+3 students YoY

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. held near 98 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 12.1 → 11.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 292760001694 · Schell City, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD

94 enr · 7.8:1 · 57.9% lunch · RII 62

Nearest enrollment peer: Northeast Vernon Co. R-I High (92 students)

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. held near 98 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.1 → 11.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

How Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. compares

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I 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 7.8:1 ▼ 39% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.9% ▲ 26% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 94 top 88% - -

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

7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
94
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.9%
free-lunch eligible - 26% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 8% in Missouri - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,342
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.1, Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

District finance for Northeast Vernon Co. R-I reports $14,342 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northeast Vernon Co. R-I High Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.

How many students attend Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.?

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. has 94 students enrolled. It is a public school in Schell City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 95 (2022-23) → 98 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. is 7.8:1, which is 39% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.?

57.9% of students at Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Schell City, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem.?

Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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 Northeast Vernon Co. R-I?

Besides Northeast Vernon Co. R-I Elem., Northeast Vernon Co. R-I also operates Northeast Vernon Co. R-I High (92 students). See the Northeast Vernon Co. R-I 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.