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GILLIAM ELEM.

102 NORTH ST, GILLIAM, MO 65330 · (660) 784-2225 · Saline County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL38 STUDENTS
Enrollment
38
Elementary
STATE 315
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
6 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
24 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten616%
Grade 1411%
Grade 2513%
Grade 3411%
Grade 5513%
Grade 6513%
Grade 7513%
Grade 8411%
Student demographics
White
2976%
STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
38%
STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
616%
STATE 15% · US 15%
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
Male
2053%
Female
1847%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
23.9%
MO avg 43.8% . +13.9pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores are up about 14 points since 2021.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-25N/A23.9%
2022-23N/A5.0%
2021-228.7%10.0%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where GILLIAM ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Saline County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
38#1,271 of 1,294#10 of 11
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 2024-25
Enrollment
38
-2 (-5%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 59
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25385.76.7:163% (24)
2023-24345.76.0:191% (31)
2022-23345.66.1:191% (31)
2020-214058.0:193% (37)
2017-18395.47.2:156% (22)
2015-163456.8:150% (17)
2010-113957.8:151% (20)
2000-0148412.0:148% (23)
1990-915969.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GILLIAM ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (39 to 38); teachers up 6% (5.4 to 5.7).

About GILLIAM ELEM.

GILLIAM ELEM. operates as a small elementary school in GILLIAM, Missouri. The school's enrollment of 38 students covers kindergarten through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students each.

For district matters, GILLIAM ELEM. falls under GILLIAM C-4.

By race and ethnicity, GILLIAM ELEM. is 76% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 16% Black and 8% Hispanic. The White share in Saline County as a whole is similar, at about 79%.

The school employs the equivalent of 5.7 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 6.7:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Missouri is 12.4:1, higher than at this school. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at GILLIAM ELEM. is 63%.

County data help place the school in context: in Saline County, median household income is about $57,931, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. GILLIAM ELEM. is among the 20 public schools in Saline County.

The shortest distance from GILLIAM ELEM. to another public school is about 3.4 miles, to ALEXANDER ELEM.. The five-mile area around GILLIAM ELEM. holds 2 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 5%, from 40 to 38. The number of students per teacher fell from 8.0 to 6.7 over 4 years.

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Saline County at a glance

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Population
23,231
Census ACS
Median income
$57,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
3,543 students

Quick facts

School name
GILLIAM ELEM.
District
GILLIAM C-4
Address
102 NORTH ST, GILLIAM, MO 65330
Phone
(660) 784-2225
County
Saline County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
38
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
6.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
24 (63%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
291284000536
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GILLIAM ELEM.
How large is GILLIAM ELEM.?
GILLIAM ELEM. enrolls approximately 38 students in grades KG-08.
Is GILLIAM ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
GILLIAM ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does GILLIAM ELEM. have?
GILLIAM ELEM. employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GILLIAM ELEM.?
At GILLIAM ELEM., the student body is approximately 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 16% Black.
Is GILLIAM ELEM. public or private?
GILLIAM ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by GILLIAM C-4.
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