- Enrollment
- 1,075
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pineville, MO
White Rock Elem.
Federal NCES profile for White Rock Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292061001106
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
White Rock Elem. earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 46.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 347
- students enrolled
White Rock Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mcdonald Co. R-I · Missouri
NCES ID 292061001106 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
White Rock Elem. shrank from 360 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (-8.1%).
Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-29 students YoY 292061001106 · Pineville, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
347 enr · 12:1 · 46.9% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Mcdonald County High (1,075 students)
White Rock Elem. shrank from 360 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (-8.1%). Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
White Rock Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mcdonald Count
Mcdonald County High
1,075 students
- Anderson Elem.
Anderson Elem.
521 students
- Southwest City 350
Southwest City Elem.
350 students
- Noel Elem. 349
Noel Elem.
349 students
- This school 347
White Rock Elem.
347 students
- Anderson Middl 275
Anderson Middle
275 students
What this shows White Rock Elem. reports 347 students on the CCD universe file.
How White Rock Elem. compares
White Rock Elem. is a shrinking 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 | 12:1 | ▼ 6% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.9% | ▲ 2% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 347 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
347
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 40% in Missouri - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.8%
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
$11,363
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 347 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.8%
Two or More 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 88.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.7, White Rock Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mcdonald Co. R-I reports $11,363 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How White Rock Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdonald County High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Anderson Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southwest City Elem. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Noel Elem. | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Anderson Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to White Rock Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~347 students)
Frequently asked questions about White Rock Elem.
How many students attend White Rock Elem.?
White Rock Elem. has 347 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pineville, MO. CCD year-over-year: 360 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), down 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Rock Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at White Rock Elem. is 12:1, which is 6% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 24% 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 White Rock Elem.?
46.9% of students at White Rock Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Rock Elem.?
The largest demographic group at White Rock Elem. is White at 88.8% of enrollment, in Pineville, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for White Rock Elem.?
White Rock Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Mcdonald Co. R-I?
Besides White Rock Elem., Mcdonald Co. R-I also operates Mcdonald County High (1,075 students), Anderson Elem. (521 students), and Southwest City Elem. (350 students). See the Mcdonald Co. R-I district page for the complete list.