Enrollment
100
Elementary
DISTRICT 109 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DADEVILLE R-II·NCES 291044000344
Dadeville R-II School
17 Bearcat Trail, Dadeville, MO 65635 · (417) 995-2201 · Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL100 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
36 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Dadeville R-II School→DADEVILLE SR. HIGH
Based on grade levels within DADEVILLE R-II. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs PeersEnglish Language Arts
59.9%
MO avg 49.5% . +0.2pp since 2023
Math
71.6%
MO avg 48.7% . +13.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Source: MO DVT (Growth). 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
62.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
100
+10 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 10.8:1
% White
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Dadeville R-II School
As a very small K-5 school in Dadeville, Missouri, Dadeville R-II School instructs 100 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within DADEVILLE R-II. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so Dadeville R-II School sits 68% leaner than that benchmark.
Dadeville R-II School is one of 2 schools operated by DADEVILLE R-II, a district that teaches 217 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Dadeville R-II School records that nearly all students (99%) are White.
Looking at school resources, Dadeville R-II School reports 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.4:1, putting Dadeville R-II School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Dade County's rate of about 45%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Dadeville R-II School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 62.2%, a residual of +11.6 points.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Dade County) records that median household earnings sit near $53,750, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dade County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,061 students), Dadeville R-II School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: DADEVILLE SR. HIGH, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Dadeville R-II School comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 51.1%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 11%: 90 students in 2018 compared to 100 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Dade County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,641
Census ACS
Median income
$53,750
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
1,061 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- DADEVILLE SR. HIGH0.0 mi · 117
- WALNUT GROVE HIGH8.4 mi · 145
- WALNUT GROVE ELEM.8.4 mi · 144
- EVERTON HIGH9.4 mi · 72
- EVERTON ELEM.9.4 mi · 73
- GREENFIELD ELEM.10.0 mi · 235
Frequently asked questions
About Dadeville R-II SchoolHow many students attend Dadeville R-II School?
Dadeville R-II School enrolls approximately 100 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Dadeville R-II School serve?
Dadeville R-II School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dadeville R-II School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dadeville R-II School is approximately 11.3:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Dadeville R-II School?
Dadeville R-II School reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Hispanic.
Who oversees Dadeville R-II School?
Dadeville R-II School is overseen by DADEVILLE R-II in Dade County.
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