GLASGOW ELEMENTARY.

GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. is one of the small K-5 schools in GLASGOW, Missouri, part of GLASGOW, with 126 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 60% smaller than the typical public school in Missouri, which averages around 315 students.

GLASGOW runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 314 students. GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. shows that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 6% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.5%, the actual is 58.5%, a residual of +8.1 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Howard County indicate median household income runs about $65,938, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Howard County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,373 students), of which GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. is one.

Nearest neighbor: GLASGOW HIGH, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GLASGOW ELEMENTARY. ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 49.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 36%: 197 students in 2018 compared to 126 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

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