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GRANDVIEW ELEM.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About GRANDVIEW ELEM.
GRANDVIEW ELEM. is one of the mid-sized K-5 schools in HIGGINSVILLE, Missouri, overseen by LAFAYETTE CO. C-1, with 440 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 40% larger than the state mean of about 315.
GRANDVIEW ELEM. is one of 3 schools operated by LAFAYETTE CO. C-1, a district that educates 961 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, GRANDVIEW ELEM. logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black. Compared to Lafayette County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.4:1 average. Roughly 48% of students at GRANDVIEW ELEM. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, GRANDVIEW ELEM. sits in the top 10% of Missouri schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 50.4%; actual is 79.3%, +28.9 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Lafayette County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,612 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. GRANDVIEW ELEM. is one of 19 public schools in Lafayette County (combined enrollment of about 5,064 students).
LAFAYETTE CO. MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GRANDVIEW ELEM. comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 44.8%.
GRANDVIEW ELEM. operates from a town-based location.
Trend over the last 7 years. GRANDVIEW ELEM.'s enrollment has contracted 6% since 2018, when it stood at 467 (now 440). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.
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