Elementary school (grades K-5) · Farmington, MO

Washington-Franklin Elem.

Federal NCES profile for Washington-Franklin Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 291191000442
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Washington-Franklin Elem. earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Missouri schools.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Farmington · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
15.1:1
large classes for Missouri
45.5%
free-lunch eligible

Washington-Franklin Elem. has class sizes larger than 80% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Washington-Franklin Elem. ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Farmington, MO.

School address

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

+21 students YoY

Washington-Franklin Elem. grew from 325 students in 2022-23 to 346 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).

Teacher FTE held 24.6 → 24.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 291191000442 · Farmington, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

363 enr · 15.1:1 · 45.5% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Farmington Sr. High (1,354 students)

Washington-Franklin Elem. grew from 325 students in 2022-23 to 346 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE held 24.6 → 24.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Washington-Franklin Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Washington-Franklin Elem. reports 363 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Washington-Franklin Elem. compares

Washington-Franklin Elem. is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▲ 18% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 45.5% ▼ 1% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 363 top 41% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
45.5%
free-lunch eligible - 1% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 80% in Missouri - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.6%
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
$10,723
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
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 363 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 2.2%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Washington-Franklin Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Farmington R-Vii reports $10,723 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Washington-Franklin Elem. Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Farmington Sr. High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Farmington Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lincoln Intermediate Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Truman Learning Center Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roosevelt Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Farmington R-Vii · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Washington-Franklin Elem.

How many students attend Washington-Franklin Elem.?

Washington-Franklin Elem. has 363 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Farmington, MO. CCD year-over-year: 325 (2022-23) → 346 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington-Franklin Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington-Franklin Elem. is 15.1:1, which is 18% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington-Franklin Elem.?

45.5% of students at Washington-Franklin Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington-Franklin Elem.?

The largest demographic group at Washington-Franklin Elem. is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Farmington, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington-Franklin Elem.?

Washington-Franklin Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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).

How does Washington-Franklin Elem. rank among elementary schools in Farmington?

By Resource Investment Index, Washington-Franklin Elem. ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Farmington, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Farmington on the city page.

What other schools are in Farmington R-Vii?

Besides Washington-Franklin Elem., Farmington R-Vii also operates Farmington Sr. High (1,354 students), Farmington Middle (557 students), and Lincoln Intermediate (521 students). See the Farmington R-Vii 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.

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