CLOPTON ELEM.

CLOPTON ELEM. operates as an intimate elementary school in CLARKSVILLE, Missouri, one of the schools within PIKE CO. R-III. Current enrollment sits at 210 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 33% smaller than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.

PIKE CO. R-III comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 448 students; CLOPTON ELEM. is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CLOPTON ELEM. reports that nearly all students (97%) are White.

On the resource side, The school reports having 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. About 45% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, census data for Pike County shows median household earnings sit near $54,989, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. CLOPTON ELEM. is one of 14 public schools in Pike County (combined enrollment of about 2,424 students).

Clopton Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

CLOPTON ELEM. operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 12%: 238 students in 2018 compared to 210 in 2025.

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