CENTRAL ELEM.

CENTRAL ELEM., a mid-sized K-12 campus in NEOSHO, Missouri, operated by NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT, educates students from the surrounding community, covering grade M.

NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 4,998 students; CENTRAL ELEM. is among them.

On the income-and-resources front, CENTRAL ELEM. runs at roughly 10.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 7.6:1, putting CENTRAL ELEM. higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Newton County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $66,301 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. CENTRAL ELEM. is one of 25 public schools in Newton County (combined enrollment of about 9,567 students).

RISE Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CENTRAL ELEM..

The school occupies a town-based site.

Five-year trend. CENTRAL ELEM.'s enrollment has contracted 33% since 2018, when it stood at 238 (now 159). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 45% to 39% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2023.

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