Other / mixed grade configuration · Summersville, MO

Summersville Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Summersville Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292981002058
0/100100/10055/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Summersville Elem. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

55
Resource Index · Higher
41.5%
free-lunch eligible
203
students enrolled

School address

Enrollment

203

Missouri · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

41.5%

vs 46.1% Missouri avg

-10% vs state

What stands out at Summersville Elem.

Summersville Elem. is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Summersville, Missouri, enrolling 203 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 41.5% lands close to the Missouri typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 203 puts it in the smaller third of Missouri schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,313 scored Missouri schools.

Against 358 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #102.

Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 203 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

10.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 39.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Its district, Summersville R-Ii, also runs Summersville High (215 students).

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 Summersville Elem. compares

Summersville Elem. on the metrics families compare, against Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 41.5% ▼ 10% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 203 top 69% - -

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

203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
41.5%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,948
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 203 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.

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 94.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Two or More 1.5%

Largest group: White at 94.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.3, Summersville Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Summersville R-Ii, which includes Summersville Elem..

$10,948
Per student
-15%
vs Missouri
Avg $12,931
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.8%
State 31.2%
Federal 39.0%

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 Summersville Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Summersville High Similar size Lower economic need No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Summersville R-Ii · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Summersville Elem.'s federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Summersville Elem.

How many students attend Summersville Elem.?

Summersville Elem. has 203 students enrolled. It is a public school in Summersville, MO.

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

41.5% of students at Summersville Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

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

The largest demographic group at Summersville Elem. is White at 94.6% of enrollment, in Summersville, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Summersville Elem.?

Summersville Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Summersville Elem. a good school?

Summersville Elem. earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Summersville R-Ii?

Besides Summersville Elem., Summersville R-Ii also operates Summersville High (215 students). See the Summersville R-Ii 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 2021-22) · 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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