Enrollment
254
Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Reeds Spring, MO
Reeds Spring Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Reeds Spring Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 292616002150
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reeds Spring Intermediate earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Reeds Spring · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 45.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Reeds Spring Intermediate has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reeds Spring Intermediate ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Reeds Spring, MO.
School address
District: Reeds Spring R-Iv · Missouri
NCES ID 292616002150 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 12.8:1 Missouri avg
+5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
45.1%
vs 46.1% Missouri avg
-2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Reeds Spring Intermediate compares with Missouri and U.S. medians
What stands out at Reeds Spring Intermediate
Reeds Spring Intermediate is a mid-sized elementary school in Reeds Spring, Missouri, enrolling 254 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Missouri schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 45.1% of students eligible for free meals.
With 254 students, its enrollment sits close to the Missouri median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,313 scored Missouri schools.
Against 387 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #238.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 254 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 61 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 254 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Reeds Spring R-Iv also operates Reeds Spring High (560 students) and Reeds Spring Elem. (352 students) alongside Reeds Spring Intermediate.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Reeds Spring Intermediate compares
Reeds Spring Intermediate on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.1% | ▼ 2% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 254 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
45.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 61% in Missouri - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,145
per pupil, district-wide
- above Missouri avg of $12,931
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 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
59
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.5, Reeds Spring Intermediate is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reeds Spring R-Iv, which includes Reeds Spring Intermediate.
$13,145
Per student
+2%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.0%
State 11.3%
Federal 13.7%
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.
How Reeds Spring Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reeds Spring High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Reeds Spring Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Reeds Spring Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Reeds Spring Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reeds Spring Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 560
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Missouri, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~254 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Reeds Spring Intermediate
How many students attend Reeds Spring Intermediate?
Reeds Spring Intermediate has 254 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Reeds Spring, MO.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Reeds Spring Intermediate is 13.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Reeds Spring Intermediate?
45.1% of students at Reeds Spring Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Reeds Spring Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Reeds Spring Intermediate is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Reeds Spring, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reeds Spring Intermediate?
Reeds Spring Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Reeds Spring Intermediate rank among public schools in Reeds Spring?
By Resource Investment Index, Reeds Spring Intermediate ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Reeds Spring, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Reeds Spring on the city page.
Is Reeds Spring Intermediate a good school?
Reeds Spring Intermediate earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Reeds Spring R-Iv?
Besides Reeds Spring Intermediate, Reeds Spring R-Iv also operates Reeds Spring High (560 students), Reeds Spring Elem. (352 students), and Reeds Spring Primary (284 students). See the Reeds Spring R-Iv district page for the complete list.
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