Enrollment
224
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON 58·NCES 291255000517
BARTLEY ELEM.
603 S BUS 54, FULTON, MO 65251 · (573) 590-8300 · Callaway County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL224 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
106 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 46 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 22% |
This year's 1st grade class (46) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (50).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within FULTON 58. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
38.7%
MO avg 44.9% . -13.0pp since 2021
Math
38.8%
MO avg 43.8% . -6.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.4% | 25.3% | 35.7% | 25.3% |
| Math | 16.6% | 22.2% | 31.7% | 29.3% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.7% | 38.8% |
| 2023-24 | 49.1% | 44.9% |
| 2022-23 | 41.5% | 38.7% |
| 2021-22 | 51.7% | 44.9% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BARTLEY ELEM.
BARTLEY ELEM.'s state test result (45.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARTLEY ELEM. this school | 224 | 47.3% | 45.3% |
| FULTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR FULTON | 252 | 54.4% | N/A |
| OZARK TIGERPAW EARLY CHILD CTR OZARK | 233 | 46.8% | N/A |
| BEASLEY ELEM. ST LOUIS | 250 | 50.8% | 49.0% |
| CALLAWAY HILLS ELEM. HOLTS SUMMIT | 224 | 54.5% | 40.0% |
| CRYSTAL CITY ELEM. CRYSTAL CITY | 324 | 46.9% | 50.9% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BARTLEY ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Callaway County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.3% | #409 of 1,002 | #2 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #592 of 1,019 ▼ 152 | #5 of 9 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #625 of 1,018 ▼ 275 | #5 of 9 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.6pp | #79 of 943 | #2 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 224 | #901 of 1,294 | #7 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #361 of 950 | #4 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.3% | #361 of 953 | #4 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.3% | #698 of 1,165 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #336 of 684 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
224
-13 (-5%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 309
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 224 | 18.3 | 12.2:1 | 47% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 19.7 | 12.8:1 | 46% (116) |
| 2022-23 | 237 | 19.8 | 12.0:1 | 34% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 237 | 19 | 12.5:1 | 45% (106) |
| 2017-18 | 259 | 18.3 | 14.2:1 | 47% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 275 | 17 | 16.2:1 | 58% (160) |
| 2010-11 | 275 | 18 | 15.3:1 | 48% (131) |
| 2000-01 | 262 | 18 | 14.6:1 | 40% (104) |
| 1990-91 | 309 | 16 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BARTLEY ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (259 to 224); teachers unchanged (18.3 to 18.3).
About BARTLEY ELEM.
BARTLEY ELEM. is a small elementary school in FULTON, Missouri, administered by FULTON 58. The school has 224 students in 2024-25 across grades 1 through 5. Elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students, which makes this school 29% below average.
BARTLEY ELEM. is in FULTON 58, a district with 2,281 students across 6 schools.
The largest group at BARTLEY ELEM. is White students, at 70%. The remaining students are 14% multiracial, 12% Black, and 4% Hispanic. Among people living in Callaway County, the White share is about 88%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, BARTLEY ELEM. scores 47%.
Its staff includes 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 12.2 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. BARTLEY ELEM. has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 47%. Public schools in Callaway County average a similar 45%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, BARTLEY ELEM. falls in the middle 80% of Missouri schools: 45.3% actual against 42.2% predicted.
Looking at the county, Callaway County, median household income comes to about $74,176, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 25, with about 5,396 students.
Measured in a straight line, MCINTIRE ELEM. is about 1.0 miles from BARTLEY ELEM.. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, BARTLEY ELEM. is 3rd of 4 on proficiency.
BARTLEY ELEM. is coded as Town: Distant in federal locale data.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 224, compared with 237 in 2020-21.
BARTLEY ELEM. has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Callaway County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
44,741
Census ACS
Median income
$74,176
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
5,396 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FULTON 58
- FULTON SR. HIGHHigh · 659 students
- FULTON MIDDLEMiddle · 513 students
- MCINTIRE ELEM.Elementary · 321 students
- BUSH ELEM.Elementary · 312 students
- FULTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTRElementary · 252 students
Other schools in FULTON
- FULTON SR. HIGHHigh · 659 students
- FULTON MIDDLEMiddle · 513 students
- MCINTIRE ELEM.Elementary · 321 students
- BUSH ELEM.Elementary · 312 students
- FULTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTRElementary · 252 students
- FULTON TREATMENT CTR.High · 30 students
Nearby schools
- MCINTIRE ELEM.1.0 mi · 321
- WHEELER HIGH1.0 mi · 19
- WHEELER MIDDLE1.0 mi · 13
- STARK ELEM.1.1 mi · 19
- FULTON MIDDLE1.4 mi · 513
- FULTON TREATMENT CTR.1.5 mi · 30
Frequently asked questions
About BARTLEY ELEM.How large is BARTLEY ELEM.?
BARTLEY ELEM. enrolls approximately 224 students in grades 01-05.
What grades does BARTLEY ELEM. serve?
BARTLEY ELEM. serves grades 01-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BARTLEY ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BARTLEY ELEM. is approximately 12.2:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at BARTLEY ELEM.?
Student demographics at BARTLEY ELEM. are roughly 70% White, 4% Hispanic, 12% Black, 14% Two or more.
What district is BARTLEY ELEM. in?
BARTLEY ELEM. is part of FULTON 58.
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