HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM.

Located at 4171 COUNTY RD 240, in KINGDOM CITY, Missouri, HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. is a cozy primary school that enrolls 238 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of NORTH CALLAWAY CO. R-I. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. sits 24% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in NORTH CALLAWAY CO. R-I (972 students total), HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Callaway County runs at roughly 45%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 36.7%, a residual of -13.9 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Callaway County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,176 per year, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Callaway County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,396 students), of which HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. is one.

NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.9 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 49.9%.

HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 22%: 304 students in 2018 compared to 238 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

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