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COLE CAMP ELEM.

500 KEENEY ST, COLE CAMP, MO 65325 · (660) 668-3011 · Benton County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
Enrollment
367
Elementary
DISTRICT 190 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
210 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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
Kindergarten
39
Grade 1
61
Grade 2
54
Grade 3
58
Grade 4
52
Grade 5
36
Grade 6
67
Student demographics
White
34995%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
154%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 15%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17849%
Female
18952%

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
37.9%
MO avg 49.5% . -12.1pp since 2023
Math
52.8%
MO avg 48.7% . +12.7pp since 2023
Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.2%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
367
+114 (+45%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.3:1
% White
95%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COLE CAMP ELEM.

COLE CAMP ELEM., a reasonably sized elementary campus in COLE CAMP, Missouri, operated by COLE CAMP R-I, enrolls 367 students, covering grades K through 6.

COLE CAMP R-I runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 723 students. COLE CAMP ELEM. is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, COLE CAMP ELEM. logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). The remainder is composed of 4% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Benton County's rate of about 77%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, COLE CAMP ELEM. sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.2%; this one delivers 41.3%.

In the area at large, census data for Benton County shows median household income runs about $52,567, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Benton County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,475 students), COLE CAMP ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is COLE CAMP HIGH, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, COLE CAMP ELEM. comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 47.6%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. COLE CAMP ELEM.'s enrollment has grew 45% since 2018, when it stood at 253 (now 367). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

On the community side, members of the COLE CAMP ELEM. community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Benton County at a glance

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Population
20,151
Census ACS
Median income
$52,567
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,475 students

Quick facts

School name
COLE CAMP ELEM.
District
COLE CAMP R-I
Address
500 KEENEY ST, COLE CAMP, MO 65325
Phone
(660) 668-3011
County
Benton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
367
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
210 (57%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
290990000292
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About COLE CAMP ELEM.
How large is COLE CAMP ELEM.?
COLE CAMP ELEM. enrolls approximately 367 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does COLE CAMP ELEM. serve?
COLE CAMP ELEM. serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at COLE CAMP ELEM.?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at COLE CAMP ELEM..
How diverse is COLE CAMP ELEM.?
COLE CAMP ELEM. reports a student body of 95% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black.
Who oversees COLE CAMP ELEM.?
COLE CAMP ELEM. is overseen by COLE CAMP R-I in Benton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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