Enrollment
58
Elementary
STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALHOUN R-VIII·NCES 290648000165
CALHOUN ELEM.
409 S COLLEGE, CALHOUN, MO 65323 · (660) 694-3422 · Henry County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL58 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 12% of Missouri public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
58 students
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 4 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 4 | 7% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
18.3%
MO avg 44.9%
Math
12.2%
MO avg 43.8% . -7.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Math scores are down about 7 points since 2021.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.3% | 12.2% |
| 2023-24 | 11.6% | 14.3% |
| 2022-23 | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 2021-22 | N/A | 19.2% |
% 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
14.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 CALHOUN ELEM.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALHOUN ELEM. this school | 58 | 100.0% | 14.1% |
| OSAGE CO. ELEM. CHAMOIS | 62 | 100.0% | N/A |
| BUNCETON ELEM. BUNCETON | 59 | 100.0% | N/A |
| MARQUAND ELEM. MARQUAND | 72 | 100.0% | N/A |
| BELLEVIEW ELEM. BELLEVIEW | 81 | 100.0% | 34.1% |
| ZALMA ELEM. ZALMA | 101 | 100.0% | N/A |
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 CALHOUN ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Henry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 58 | #1,245 of 1,294 | #6 of 9 |
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
58
+19 (+49%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 86
Student : Teacher
4.8:1
was 4.9:1
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 | 58 | 12.2 | 4.8:1 | 100% (58) |
| 2023-24 | 55 | 11 | 5.0:1 | 67% (37) |
| 2022-23 | 54 | 8.4 | 6.4:1 | 67% (36) |
| 2020-21 | 39 | 8 | 4.9:1 | 92% (36) |
| 2017-18 | 60 | 5.7 | 10.6:1 | 100% (60) |
| 2015-16 | 64 | 7 | 9.1:1 | 95% (61) |
| 2010-11 | 89 | 11 | 8.1:1 | 74% (66) |
| 2000-01 | 133 | 12 | 11.1:1 | 54% (72) |
| 1990-91 | 86 | 5 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CALHOUN ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (60 to 58); teachers up 114% (5.7 to 12.2).
About CALHOUN ELEM.
CALHOUN ELEM. sits in CALHOUN, Missouri, and is classified as an elementary school. Total enrollment is 58 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 8. By comparison, elementary schools in Missouri enroll about 315 students on average.
CALHOUN R-VIII is responsible for CALHOUN ELEM..
At CALHOUN ELEM., 91% of students are White. The school is also 7% multiracial. Census estimates put Henry County at about 92% White, close to the school's figure. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 16%.
CALHOUN ELEM. has a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, with 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is lower. The school has 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Henry County is 54%.
CALHOUN ELEM. earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 12% of Missouri public elementary schools.
CALHOUN ELEM.'s actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (14.1%) and its predicted rate (22.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Missouri schools.
In the wider Henry County area, median household income comes to about $57,926, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Henry County's 15 public schools enroll about 2,878 students and include CALHOUN ELEM..
WINDSOR ELEM. sits about 7.0 miles from CALHOUN ELEM.. There are 7 other public schools within ten miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, CALHOUN ELEM. is 9th on average proficiency.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Federal data put enrollment at 39 in 2020-21 and 58 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Henry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,328
Census ACS
Median income
$57,926
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
2,878 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other CALHOUN Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named CALHOUN Elementary. CALHOUN ELEM. is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Calhoun Elementary SchoolCalhoun, GA · 922 students
- Calhoun Elementary SchoolCalhoun, LA · 420 students
- Calhoun ElementaryCalhoun, TN · 317 students
- Calhoun Elementary SchoolCalhoun, KY · 290 students
Nearby schools
- WINDSOR ELEM.7.0 mi · 356
- WINDSOR HIGH7.6 mi · 334
- SHAWNEE ELEM.8.7 mi · 50
- LEETON MIDDLE9.4 mi · 52
- LEETON ELEM.9.4 mi · 153
- LEETON HIGH9.4 mi · 103
Frequently asked questions
About CALHOUN ELEM.How large is CALHOUN ELEM.?
CALHOUN ELEM. enrolls approximately 58 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does CALHOUN ELEM. serve?
CALHOUN ELEM. serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CALHOUN ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CALHOUN ELEM. is approximately 4.8:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at CALHOUN ELEM.?
Student demographics at CALHOUN ELEM. are roughly 91% White, 2% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is CALHOUN ELEM. in?
CALHOUN ELEM. is part of CALHOUN R-VIII.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.